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Who is Dr. Sakho, Neurologist in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Fatoumata Sakho, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sakho is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sakho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sakho’s office at (817) 292-0088.
What languages does Dr. Sakho speak?
Dr. Sakho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Sakho treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Sakho 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. Sakho. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Hemiplegia (Right Dominant Side)
- Paralysis
- Right-sided paralysis
- Right dominant hemiplegia
- Weakness on right side
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8191: Hemiplegia, unspecified affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Sakho perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Fatoumata Sakho 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. Sakho's office.
Does Dr. Sakho accept my insurance?
Dr. Sakho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 292-0088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sakho accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Sakho in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers Life
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Medicare
South Country Health Alliance
Ucare
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Where is Dr. Sakho's office located?
Dr. Fatoumata Sakho's Primary Practice
6800 Harris Pkwy Ste 100
Fort Worth, TX 76132
(817) 292-0088
What is Dr. Sakho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sakho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851737985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sakho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sakho
What is Dr. Fatoumata Sakho's specialty?
Dr. Sakho is a Neurologist near Fort Worth, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Sakho to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Fatoumata Sakho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sakho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New Ulm Medical Center, Rio Grande 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 Fatoumata Sakho accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Fatoumata Sakho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fatoumata Sakho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sakho's office at (817) 292-0088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fatoumata Sakho?
Please contact Dr. Sakho's office at (817) 292-0088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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