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. 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 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Cimera typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Common Migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43719: Chronic 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:
- 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:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Cimera typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Cimera 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. 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. 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:
- Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
- Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
CPT Codes:
- 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
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 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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