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Who is Dr. Ifejika, Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Nneka Ifejika, MD is a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ifejika is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ifejika’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ifejika’s office.
What languages does Dr. Ifejika speak?
Dr. Ifejika and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ifejika treat?
As a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, Dr. Ifejika 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. Ifejika. 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.
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Aphasia
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Post-stroke Problems
- Effects of Stroke
- Stroke After-effects
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
- I69352: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left dominant side
- I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
- I63531: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right posterior cerebral artery
- I63532: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left posterior cerebral artery
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Ifejika perform as a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists?
As a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, procedures performed by a Dr. Nneka Ifejika may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ifejika's office.
Does Dr. Ifejika accept my insurance?
Dr. Ifejika accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ifejika accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ifejika in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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