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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. Dr. Popa is fluent in English, Hungarian, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, 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 (304) 254-2415.
What languages does Dr. Popa speak?
Dr. Popa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hungarian
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Popa typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Popa typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Popa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Popa accept my insurance?
Dr. Popa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 254-2415 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Popa's office located?
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.
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.