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Dr. Amparo Gutierrez, MD

Sanford, FL

58 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gutierrez, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Sanford, FL?

    Dr. Amparo Gutierrez, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Sanford, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 58 years. Dr. Gutierrez graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency at MEDICAL CENTER LA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL. Dr. Gutierrez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gutierrez’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gutierrez’s office at (321) 841-3820.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gutierrez?

    Dr. Amparo Gutierrez, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - 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. Gutierrez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Demyelinating Neuropathy, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromuscular Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sanford, FL community, Dr. Gutierrez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: MEDICAL CENTER LA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: Central University of Este (Uce) / School of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Gutierrez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Gutierrez typically treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Gutierrez 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. Gutierrez. 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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CNS Demyelination
    • Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
    • Myelin Loss Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Brain or Spinal Cord Scan
    • Unusual CNS imaging results
    • Other neurological scan abnormalities
    • Brain imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9089: Other abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Acute Transverse Myelitis
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • ATM
    • Spinal cord inflammation
    • Myelitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G373: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Gutierrez typically perform?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Gutierrez 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. Gutierrez. 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:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Gutierrez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutierrez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 841-3820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gutierrez accept in Sanford, FL?

    Dr. Gutierrez in Sanford, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Connective Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gutierrez's office located?

    Dr. Amparo Gutierrez's Primary Practice

    1200 Lexington Green Ln

    Sanford, FL 32771

    (321) 841-3820

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    Dr. Amparo Gutierrez's Practice 2

    32 W Gore St

    Orlando, FL 32806

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

    Dr. Gutierrez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225051170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutierrez?

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

    What is Dr. Amparo Gutierrez's specialty?

    Dr. Gutierrez is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Sanford, FL.

    What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?

    A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.

    Is this Dr. Amparo Gutierrez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gutierrez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist. Explore 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 Amparo Gutierrez accepting new patients in Sanford, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Amparo Gutierrez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amparo Gutierrez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez's office at (321) 841-3820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amparo Gutierrez?

    Please contact Dr. Gutierrez's office at (321) 841-3820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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