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Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida, MD

Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brito De Almeida, Neurologist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Brito De Almeida completed his residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Brito De Almeida is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brito De Almeida’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brito De Almeida’s office at (352) 265-0301.

    Where did Dr. Brito De Almeida go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Florida

    • Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham

    • Medical School: Universidade Federal Da Bahia | Universidade Federal Da Bahia

    What languages does Dr. Brito De Almeida speak?

    Dr. Brito De Almeida and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Brito De Almeida typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Brito De Almeida 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. Brito De Almeida. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
    • Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Parkinson's with Variable Movements
    • PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
    • On-Off Parkinson's
    • Parkinson's Syndrome
    • Atypical Parkinsonism
    • Secondary Parkinsonism
    • Fluctuating Parkinsonism
    • Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
    • Variable Parkinson's Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
    • G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
    • G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Brito De Almeida typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Brito De Almeida 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. Brito De Almeida. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    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:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Does Dr. Brito De Almeida accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brito De Almeida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brito De Almeida accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Brito De Almeida in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • HealthPartners

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

    • State of Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Brito De Almeida's office located?

    Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida's Primary Practice

    2450 Riverside Ave

    Minneapolis, MN 55454

    (352) 265-0301

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    Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida's Practice 2

    717 Delaware St SE Ste 340

    Minneapolis, MN 55414

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    Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida's Practice 3

    6545 France Ave S Ste 450

    Edina, MN 55435

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

    Dr. Brito De Almeida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013224427.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brito De Almeida?

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

    What is Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida's specialty?

    Dr. Brito De Almeida is a Neurologist near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Is this Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brito De Almeida is affiliated with Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale 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 Leonardo Brito De Almeida accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leonardo Brito De Almeida offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brito De Almeida's office at (352) 265-0301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leonardo Brito De Almeida?

    Please contact Dr. Brito De Almeida's office at (352) 265-0301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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