Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nukes, Neurologist in Newnan, GA?
Dr. Theodore Nukes, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Newnan, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nukes completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Neurology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Neurology; Akron City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Nukes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nukes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nukes’s office at (317) 249-0990.
Where did Dr. Nukes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University Hospitals, WV | University Hospitals of West Virginia, Morgantown, WV
Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Neurology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Neurology; Akron City Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Nukes board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Nukes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Nukes speak?
Dr. Nukes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nukes treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Nukes 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. Nukes. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's', 'Early Alzheimer's
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
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:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Which procedures does Dr. Nukes perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Theodore Nukes 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. Nukes' office.
Does Dr. Nukes accept my insurance?
Dr. Nukes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 249-0990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nukes accept in Newnan, GA?
Dr. Nukes in Newnan, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nukes' office located?
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
65% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
70% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Theodore Nukes a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Nukes has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Nukes, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Nukes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nukes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891766739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nukes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nukes
What is Dr. Theodore Nukes's specialty?
Dr. Nukes is a Neurologist near Newnan, GA.
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.
Contact Dr. Nukes to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Theodore Nukes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nukes is affiliated with Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Piedmont Columbus Regional - Northside Campus 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
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Is Theodore Nukes accepting new patients in Newnan, GA?
Yes, Dr. Theodore Nukes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Theodore Nukes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nukes's office at (317) 249-0990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Theodore Nukes?
Please contact Dr. Nukes's office at (317) 249-0990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Theodore Nukes have?
Dr. Theodore Nukes is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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