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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Duru, Neurologist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Uzoma Duru, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Duru is fluent in English and Igbo, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duru’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duru’s office at (713) 500-7092.
What languages does Dr. Duru speak?
Dr. Duru and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Igbo
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Duru typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Duru 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. Duru. 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:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Toxic brain damage
- Toxic encephalopathy
- Brain damage from toxins
- Drug-induced brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Duru typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Uzoma Duru 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
Please contact Dr. Duru's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Duru accept my insurance?
Dr. Duru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-7092 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Duru accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Duru in Sugar Land, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Duru's office located?
Dr. Uzoma Duru's Primary Practice
17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 330
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(713) 500-7092
What is Dr. Duru's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Duru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194143099.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duru?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Duru
What is Dr. Uzoma Duru's specialty?
Dr. Duru is a Neurologist near Sugar Land, TX.
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. Uzoma Duru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Duru is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital 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 Uzoma Duru accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Uzoma Duru is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uzoma Duru offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Duru's office at (713) 500-7092 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uzoma Duru?
Please contact Dr. Duru's office at (713) 500-7092 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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