Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cimera, Neurologist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. James Cimera, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Cimera completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Neurology; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cimera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cimera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cimera’s office at (954) 527-9303.
Where did Dr. Cimera go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Neurology; Louis A Weiss Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Of California Irvine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Cimera board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. James Cimera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Cimera speak?
Dr. Cimera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cimera treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Cimera 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. Cimera. 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:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinsonism
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Parkinson's Syndrome
- Atypical Parkinsonism
- Secondary Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20C: Parkinsonism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
- Common migraine
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Headache
- NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
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:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Which procedures does Dr. Cimera perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Cimera 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. Cimera's office.
Does Dr. Cimera accept my insurance?
Dr. Cimera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 527-9303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cimera accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Cimera in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medica HealthCare
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cimera's office located?
Dr. James Cimera's Primary Practice
1211 SE 2nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 527-9303
Dr. James Cimera's Practice 3
1960 NE 47th St Ste 102
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 527-9303
What is Dr. Cimera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cimera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578537791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cimera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cimera
What is Dr. James Cimera's specialty?
Dr. Cimera is a Neurologist near Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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. Cimera to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Cimera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cimera is affiliated with Holy Cross Health 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 Cimera accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Cimera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cimera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cimera's office at (954) 527-9303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cimera?
Please contact Dr. Cimera's office at (954) 527-9303 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Cimera have?
Dr. James Cimera is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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