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Dr. Nicholas Appleby, DO

Cedar Rapids, IA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Appleby, Physiatrist in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Nicholas Appleby, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Appleby is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appleby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appleby’s office at (319) 369-7211.

    What languages does Dr. Appleby speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Appleby treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Appleby 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. Appleby. 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:

    • Spastic Hemiplegia
    • Spastic Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
    • Paralysis
    • Stiff paralysis on one side
    • Spastic one-sided paralysis
    • Hemiparesis with spasticity
    • Right-sided spastic paralysis
    • Right-sided stiff paralysis
    • Spastic weakness on right dominant side

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
    • G8111: Spastic hemiplegia affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    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

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Does Dr. Appleby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Appleby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 369-7211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Appleby accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Dr. Appleby in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Auxiant

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Appleby's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Appleby's Primary Practice

    1026 A Ave NE

    Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

    (319) 369-7211

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    Dr. Nicholas Appleby's Practice 2

    2854 Coral Ct Ste 1

    Coralville, IA 52241

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

    Dr. Appleby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396002960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appleby?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Appleby's specialty?

    Dr. Appleby is a Physiatrist near Cedar Rapids, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Appleby to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Appleby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Appleby is affiliated with Unitypoint Health - St. Luke's Hospital - Cedar Rapids which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nicholas Appleby accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Appleby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Appleby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Appleby's office at (319) 369-7211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Appleby?

    Please contact Dr. Appleby's office at (319) 369-7211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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