31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Figueroa, Neurologist in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Luis Figueroa, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Figueroa completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Neurology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Figueroa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Figueroa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Figueroa’s office at (727) 797-7463.
Where did Dr. Figueroa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Neurology; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Pontificia Univ Javeriana, Fac De Med, Bogota, Colombia
Is Dr. Figueroa board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Luis Figueroa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Figueroa speak?
Dr. Figueroa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Figueroa typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Figueroa 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. Figueroa. 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.
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
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:
- Cigarette Addiction
- Smoking
- Smoking Addiction
- Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
- Tobacco Addiction
ICD-10 Codes:
- F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Figueroa typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Figueroa 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. Figueroa. 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.
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Injection
- SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac steroid injection
- Image-guided SI joint injection
- Sacroiliac joint block
CPT Codes:
- 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Injection
- Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
- Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
- Wrist pain injection
- Carpal tunnel syndrome injection
CPT Codes:
- 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Figueroa accept my insurance?
Dr. Figueroa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 797-7463 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Figueroa accept in Clearwater, FL?
Dr. Figueroa in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Trinity Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Figueroa's office located?
What is Dr. Figueroa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Figueroa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083685945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Figueroa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Figueroa
What is Dr. Luis Figueroa's specialty?
Dr. Figueroa is a Neurologist near Clearwater, FL.
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. Luis Figueroa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Figueroa is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital, Hca Florida Trinity 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
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Is Luis Figueroa accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?
Yes, Dr. Luis Figueroa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Figueroa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Figueroa's office at (727) 797-7463 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Figueroa?
Please contact Dr. Figueroa's office at (727) 797-7463 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Figueroa have?
Dr. Luis Figueroa is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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