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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. Dr. Chichkova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chichkova’s practice accepts Medicare, 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Chichkova typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Abnormal EMG Test
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual electromyogram
- Irregular EMG results
- Muscle electrical activity test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R94131: Abnormal electromyogram [EMG]
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Chichkova typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rossitza Chichkova 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
Please contact Dr. Chichkova's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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