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Who is Dr. Pergakis, Neurocritical Care Specialist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Melissa Pergakis, MD is a Neurocritical Care Specialist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pergakis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pergakis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pergakis’s office at (410) 328-6704.
What languages does Dr. Pergakis speak?
Dr. Pergakis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Pergakis typically treat?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Pergakis 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. Pergakis. 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:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
What procedures does a Neurocritical Care Specialist like Dr. Pergakis typically perform?
As a Neurocritical Care Specialist, Dr. Pergakis 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. Pergakis. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Pergakis accept my insurance?
Dr. Pergakis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-6704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pergakis accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Pergakis in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pergakis' office located?
What is Dr. Pergakis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pergakis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619357548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pergakis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pergakis
What is Dr. Melissa Pergakis's specialty?
Dr. Pergakis is a Neurocritical Care Specialist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Neurocritical Care Specialist do?
Neurocritical Care is a medical subspecialty which is focused on the comprehensive, multisystem care of critically ill neurological patients. Primary responsibility of Neurointensivists is coordinating both the neurological and overall medical management of their patients in the ICU. Additionally they may also offer consultative services for these patients within the broader health system as needed.
Is this Dr. Melissa Pergakis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pergakis is affiliated with Um Capital Region Medical Center, Ummc Midtown Campus, Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional 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
When to see a Neurocritical Care Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Pergakis accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Pergakis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Pergakis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pergakis's office at (410) 328-6704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Pergakis?
Please contact Dr. Pergakis's office at (410) 328-6704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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