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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ressa, Neurologist in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Nicholas Ressa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO. Dr. Ressa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ressa’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ressa’s office at (928) 537-4375.
What languages does Dr. Ressa speak?
Dr. Ressa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Ressa typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Ressa 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. Ressa. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Dysfunction
- Brain Condition
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9349: Other encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Clot Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6300: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified precerebral artery
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Ressa typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Ressa 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. Ressa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ressa accept my insurance?
Dr. Ressa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (928) 537-4375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ressa accept in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Ressa in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ressa's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Ressa's Primary Practice
2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1235
North Kansas City, MO 64116
(928) 537-4375
What is Dr. Ressa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ressa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366974867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ressa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ressa
What is Dr. Nicholas Ressa's specialty?
Dr. Ressa is a Neurologist near North Kansas City, 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. Nicholas Ressa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ressa is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Concord Hospital – Laconia which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nicholas Ressa accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Ressa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Ressa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ressa's office at (928) 537-4375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Ressa?
Please contact Dr. Ressa's office at (928) 537-4375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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