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Who is Dr. Mbwana, Pediatric Neurologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Juma Mbwana, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mbwana is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mbwana’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mbwana’s office at (202) 476-3611.
What languages does Dr. Mbwana speak?
Dr. Mbwana and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mbwana treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Mbwana 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. Mbwana. 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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Seizures
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Fever Seizures in Children
- Complex Seizures with Fever
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
- Febrile seizures
- Fever fits
- Childhood fever seizures
- Complex Febrile Seizures
- Prolonged Fever Seizures
- Recurrent Febrile Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
- R5600: Simple febrile convulsions
- R5601: Complex febrile convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Behavioral Changes
- Mental Disorder
- Changes in behavior
- Unusual appearance
- Behavioral symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Which procedures does Dr. Mbwana perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Juma Mbwana may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mbwana's office.
Does Dr. Mbwana accept my insurance?
Dr. Mbwana accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 476-3611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mbwana accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Mbwana in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
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Where is Dr. Mbwana's office located?
Dr. Juma Mbwana's Primary Practice
111 Michigan Ave NW
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 476-3611
What is Dr. Mbwana's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mbwana's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669790127.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mbwana?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mbwana
What is Dr. Juma Mbwana's specialty?
Dr. Mbwana is a Pediatric Neurologist near Washington, DC. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Mbwana to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Juma Mbwana affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mbwana is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens National Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Juma Mbwana accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Juma Mbwana is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juma Mbwana offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mbwana's office at (202) 476-3611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juma Mbwana?
Please contact Dr. Mbwana's office at (202) 476-3611 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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