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Dr. Seema Kumar, MD

Dr. Seema Kumar, MD

Freeport, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Neurologist in Freeport, IL?

    Dr. Seema Kumar, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Freeport, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kumar graduated from Dayanand Medical College and completed her residency at Univ Hosps & Clinics, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Delaware Psych Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (815) 599-7788.

    Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Hosps & Clinics, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Delaware Psych Ctr, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Dayanand Medical College

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Seema Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 599-7788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Freeport, IL?

    Dr. Kumar in Freeport, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • The Alliance

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Seema Kumar's Primary Practice

    25 N Harlem Ave

    Freeport, IL 61032

    (815) 599-7788

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    Dr. Seema Kumar's Practice 2

    1045 W Stephenson St

    Freeport, IL 61032

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    Dr. Seema Kumar's Practice 3

    600 N Rush St

    Stockton, IL 61085

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

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700082534.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

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

    What is Dr. Seema Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Neurologist near Freeport, IL.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Seema Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Fhn Memorial 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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    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Seema Kumar accepting new patients in Freeport, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Seema Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seema Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (815) 599-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seema Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (815) 599-7788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seema Kumar have?

    Dr. Seema Kumar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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