Dr. James Selwa, MD
Troy, MI
34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Selwa, Neurologist in Troy, MI?
Dr. James Selwa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Troy, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Selwa is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Selwa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Selwa’s office.
Where did Dr. Selwa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
What languages does Dr. Selwa speak?
Dr. Selwa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Selwa typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Selwa 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. Selwa. 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:
- Reduced Skin Sensation
- Ulnar Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Decreased skin feeling
- Partial numbness
- Hypoesthesia
- Ulnar Neuropathy
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- R201: Hypoesthesia of skin
- G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Selwa typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Selwa 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. Selwa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Selwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Selwa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Selwa accept in Troy, MI?
Dr. Selwa in Troy, MI 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Selwa's office located?
What is Dr. Selwa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Selwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457398455.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Selwa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Selwa
What is Dr. James Selwa's specialty?
Dr. Selwa is a Neurologist near Troy, MI.
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. James Selwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Selwa is affiliated with Dmc Sinai-Grace Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital 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 James Selwa accepting new patients in Troy, MI?
Yes, Dr. James Selwa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Selwa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Selwa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Selwa?
Please contact Dr. Selwa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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