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Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska, MD

Albuquerque, NM

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska is currently affiliated with Unm Hospital System. Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska’s office at (505) 272-2111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska?

    Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist 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. Krzesniak-Swinarska empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electrodiagnostic Medicine, Neuromuscular Disorders, Ultrasound, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albuquerque, NM community, Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Akademia Medyczna Gdansk (Gdansk, Poland)

    What languages does Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska speak?

    Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska typically treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska 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. Krzesniak-Swinarska. 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:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska's office located?

    Unm Hospital System

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 272-2111

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

    Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689625428.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska?

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

    What is Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska's specialty?

    Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Albuquerque, NM.

    What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?

    A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of disorders affecting the nerves, muscles, and neuromuscular junctions. These specialists focus on conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic neuropathy), muscular dystrophies, myopathies (both congenital and acquired), inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders (e.g., myasthenia gravis). They use a multidisciplinary approach, combining physical therapy, medications, and other non-surgical treatments to help patients manage symptoms and improve quality of life.

    Is this Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska is affiliated with Uchealth University Of Colorado 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

    When to see a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist. 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 Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska's office at (505) 272-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Monika Krzesniak-Swinarska?

    Please contact Dr. Krzesniak-Swinarska's office at (505) 272-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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