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Dr. Maria Christina Littaua, MD

Physiatrist

Richmond, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Littaua, Physiatrist in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Maria Christina Littaua, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Littaua is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Littaua’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Littaua’s office at (804) 764-1001.

    What languages does Dr. Littaua speak?

    Dr. Littaua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Littaua typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Littaua 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. Littaua. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Critical Illness Myopathy
    • Muscle Disorder
    • ICU-acquired weakness
    • Critical care myopathy
    • Muscle weakness after severe illness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7281: Critical illness myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Littaua typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Littaua 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. Littaua. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Littaua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Littaua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 764-1001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Littaua accept in Richmond, VA?

    Dr. Littaua in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • American Health and Life Insurance Company

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Littaua's office located?

    Dr. Maria Christina Littaua's Primary Practice

    2000 Wilkes Ridge Pl

    Richmond, VA 23233

    (804) 764-1001

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    Dr. Maria Christina Littaua's Practice 2

    8254 Atlee Rd

    Mechanicsville, VA 23116

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    Dr. Maria Christina Littaua's Practice 3

    1401 Johnston Willis Dr

    North Chesterfield, VA 23235

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    What is Dr. Littaua's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Littaua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386856540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Littaua?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Littaua

    What is Dr. Maria Christina Littaua's specialty?

    Dr. Littaua is a Physiatrist near Richmond, VA.

    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 Dr. Maria Christina Littaua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Littaua is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Hca Henrico Doctors' Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Maria Christina Littaua accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Christina Littaua is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Christina Littaua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Littaua's office at (804) 764-1001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maria Christina Littaua?

    Please contact Dr. Littaua's office at (804) 764-1001 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Littaua's office located?

    Dr. Littaua's offices are located in Richmond, VA, Mechanicsville, VA, and North Chesterfield, VA.