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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zakel, Physiatrist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Juliet Zakel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Zakel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zakel’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zakel’s office at (216) 778-4414.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zakel?
Dr. Juliet Zakel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zakel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury, Neuro-Rehabilitation, Neuromuscular Disorders, Spasticity Management, Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke Rehabilitation, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Zakel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Zakel speak?
Dr. Zakel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Zakel typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Zakel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Zakel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Spastic Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- Right-sided spastic paralysis
- Right-sided stiff paralysis
- Spastic weakness on right dominant side
- Stiff paralysis on one side
- Spastic one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis with spasticity
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8111: Spastic hemiplegia affecting right dominant side
- G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Zakel typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Zakel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Zakel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Zakel accept my insurance?
Dr. Zakel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-4414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zakel accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Zakel in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna
CMS
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zakel's office located?
Dr. Juliet Zakel's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-4414
What is Dr. Zakel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zakel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215459789.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zakel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zakel
What is Dr. Juliet Zakel's specialty?
Dr. Zakel is a Physiatrist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Juliet Zakel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zakel is affiliated with Metrohealth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Juliet Zakel accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Juliet Zakel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juliet Zakel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zakel's office at (216) 778-4414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juliet Zakel?
Please contact Dr. Zakel's office at (216) 778-4414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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