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Dr. Rossitza Chichkova, MD

Tampa, FL

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chichkova, Neurologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Rossitza Chichkova, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Chichkova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chichkova’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chichkova’s office at (813) 974-4115.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chichkova?

    Dr. Rossitza Chichkova, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chichkova empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Myasthenia Gravis, Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disorders, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa/FL community, Dr. Chichkova is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Chichkova go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Medical University Of Varna

    Is Dr. Chichkova board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rossitza Chichkova, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Chichkova speak?

    Dr. Chichkova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Chichkova treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Chichkova 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. Chichkova. 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:

    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb

    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:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, 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:

    • Abnormal EMG Test
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual electromyogram
    • Irregular EMG results
    • Muscle electrical activity test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R94131: Abnormal electromyogram [EMG]

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Does Dr. Chichkova accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chichkova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 974-4115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chichkova accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Chichkova in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chichkova's office located?

    Dr. Rossitza Chichkova's Primary Practice

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 974-4115

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    Dr. Rossitza Chichkova's Practice 2

    2 Tampa General Cir Fl 7

    Tampa, FL 33606

    (813) 821-8017

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    Dr. Rossitza Chichkova's Practice 3

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr

    Tampa, FL 33612

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    What is Dr. Chichkova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Chichkova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235148263.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chichkova?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chichkova

    What is Dr. Rossitza Chichkova's specialty?

    Dr. Chichkova is a Neurologist near Tampa, 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. Chichkova to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rossitza Chichkova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chichkova is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital 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 Rossitza Chichkova accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rossitza Chichkova is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rossitza Chichkova offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chichkova's office at (813) 974-4115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rossitza Chichkova?

    Please contact Dr. Chichkova's office at (813) 974-4115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rossitza Chichkova have?

    Dr. Rossitza Chichkova is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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