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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wymer, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. James Wymer, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Wymer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wymer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wymer’s office at (352) 265-0301.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wymer?
Dr. James Wymer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Wymer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville/FL community, Dr. Wymer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Wymer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Maryland
Is Dr. Wymer board certified in Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. James Wymer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Wymer speak?
Dr. Wymer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wymer treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Wymer 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. Wymer. 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Motor Neuron Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
- MND', 'ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
- G1220: Motor neuron disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hoarseness or Voice Changes
- Voice Disorder
- Hoarse voice
- Raspy voice
- Vocal cord dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- R490: Dysphonia
Which procedures does Dr. Wymer perform as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Wymer 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wymer's office.
Does Dr. Wymer accept my insurance?
Dr. Wymer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wymer accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Wymer in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CareCentrix
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wymer's office located?
Dr. James Wymer's Primary Practice
1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 265-0301
What is Dr. Wymer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wymer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720037278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wymer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wymer
What is Dr. James Wymer's specialty?
Dr. Wymer is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Gainesville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Wymer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Wymer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wymer is affiliated with UF Health Shands 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 James Wymer accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Wymer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Wymer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wymer's office at (352) 265-0301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Wymer?
Please contact Dr. Wymer's office at (352) 265-0301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Wymer have?
Dr. James Wymer is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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