Who is Dr. Galvez-Jimenez, Neurologist in Weston, FL?
Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Galvez-Jimenez graduated from Faculdade Presidente Antonio Carlos (FAPAC).
Dr. Galvez-Jimenez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Galvez-Jimenez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Galvez-Jimenez’s office at (954) 659-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Galvez-Jimenez?
Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, 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. Galvez-Jimenez empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Botox, Dystonia-Botox Therapy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Weston/FL community, Dr. Galvez-Jimenez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Galvez-Jimenez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De San Carlos | Faculdade Presidente Antonio Carlos (FAPAC)
Is Dr. Galvez-Jimenez board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Galvez-Jimenez speak?
Dr. Galvez-Jimenez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Galvez-Jimenez treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Galvez-Jimenez 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. Galvez-Jimenez. 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:
Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
Parkinson's Disease
Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
PD
Shaking Palsy
Paralysis Agitans
Secondary Parkinsonism
Parkinsonism
ICD-10 Codes:
G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
G20: Parkinson's disease
G219: Secondary parkinsonism, unspecified
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
Skin Numbness
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Loss of skin sensation
Cutaneous anesthesia
Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
Tremor
Shaking
Involuntary Shaking
Essential Tremor
Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
Familial dysautonomia
Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
Riley-Day syndrome
Hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type III
G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
Spasmodic Torticollis
Dystonia
Cervical Dystonia
Wry Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
G243: Spasmodic torticollis
Also known as:
Neck Spinal Stenosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
Headache
Head pain
Cephalalgia
Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
Ischemic Stroke
Brain Attack
Cerebral Infarction
Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
Chronic Migraine without Aura
Migraine
Common Migraine
Migraine without warning signs
Everyday Migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
G43711: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, with status migrainosus
What procedures does Dr. Galvez-Jimenez perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Galvez-Jimenez 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. Galvez-Jimenez. 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:
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:
Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
Botox for facial spasms
Facial nerve chemodenervation
Blepharospasm treatment
Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
Botox Injection for Voice Box Muscle Spasms
Chemodenervation of neck muscles
Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
Neck spasm injection
Laryngeal Botox Injection
Voice Box Chemodenervation
Spasmodic Dysphonia Treatment Injection
CPT Codes:
64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
64617: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); larynx, unilateral, percutaneous (eg, for spasmodic dysphonia), includes guidance by needle electromyography, when performed
Also known as:
Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
Extremity Chemodenervation
Spasticity Injection
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
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. Galvez-Jimenez accept my insurance?
Dr. Galvez-Jimenez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Galvez-Jimenez accept in Weston, FL?
Dr. Galvez-Jimenez in Weston, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Galvez-Jimenez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Galvez-Jimenez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609830371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Galvez-Jimenez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Galvez-Jimenez
What is Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez's specialty?
Dr. Galvez-Jimenez is a Neurologist near Weston, 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.
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Is this Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Galvez-Jimenez is affiliated with Baptist Hospital of Miami 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.
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Is Nestor Galvez-Jimenez accepting new patients in Weston, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Galvez-Jimenez's office at (954) 659-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nestor Galvez-Jimenez?
Please contact Dr. Galvez-Jimenez's office at (954) 659-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez have?
Dr. Nestor Galvez-Jimenez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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