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Who is Dr. Popa, Neurologist in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Vasile Popa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fort Smith, AR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Popa is fluent in English, Hungarian, Moldavian, Moldovan, and Romanian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Popa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popa’s office at (479) 709-7175.
What languages does Dr. Popa speak?
Dr. Popa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
Moldavian
Moldovan
Romanian
What conditions does Dr. Popa treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Popa 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. Popa. 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:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Which procedures does Dr. Popa perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Vasile Popa 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. Popa's office.
Does Dr. Popa accept my insurance?
Dr. Popa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 709-7175 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Popa accept in Fort Smith, AR?
Dr. Popa in Fort Smith, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Custom Plans
Cambia (Regence)
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Health Plan
Medicare
Other TPA
State of Connecticut
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Where is Dr. Popa's office located?
Dr. Vasile Popa's Primary Practice
1500 Dodson Ave Ste 290
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 709-7175
What is Dr. Popa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Popa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508245572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Popa
What is Dr. Vasile Popa's specialty?
Dr. Popa is a Neurologist near Fort Smith, AR.
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. Popa to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vasile Popa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Popa is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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 Vasile Popa accepting new patients in Fort Smith, AR?
Yes, Dr. Vasile Popa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vasile Popa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Popa's office at (479) 709-7175 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vasile Popa?
Please contact Dr. Popa's office at (479) 709-7175 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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