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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ushe, Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Mwiza Ushe, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ushe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ushe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ushe’s office at (314) 362-6908.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ushe?
Dr. Mwiza Ushe, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ushe empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ataxia, Huntington's Disease, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Tremor & Dystonia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Ushe is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ushe speak?
Dr. Ushe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ushe typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ushe 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. Ushe. 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
- Parkinson's Disease with Dyskinesia and Fluctuations
- Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's Disease with Fluctuating Symptoms
- Early Parkinson's
- Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
- Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's with Variable Movements
- PD with Fluctuating Dyskinesia
- On-Off Parkinson's
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
- Fluctuating Parkinsonism
- Parkinson's with 'On-Off' Periods
- Variable Parkinson's Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20B2: Parkinson's disease with dyskinesia, with fluctuations
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
- G20A2: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations
Also known as:
- Spastic Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Hemiplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting one side
- One-sided spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G802: Spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ushe typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ushe performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Ushe. 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:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Ushe accept my insurance?
Dr. Ushe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-6908 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ushe accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ushe in Saint Louis, MO 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
Essence Healthcare
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ushe's office located?
Dr. Mwiza Ushe's Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jew Hosp Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-6908
What is Dr. Ushe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ushe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225236300.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ushe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ushe
What is Dr. Mwiza Ushe's specialty?
Dr. Ushe is a Neurologist near Saint Louis, MO.
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. Mwiza Ushe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ushe is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish 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 Mwiza Ushe accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Mwiza Ushe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mwiza Ushe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ushe's office at (314) 362-6908 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mwiza Ushe?
Please contact Dr. Ushe's office at (314) 362-6908 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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