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Who is Dr. Patel, Physiatrist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Atul Patel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from Osmania Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pulmonary Diseases; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (623) 516-8499.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Hosp & Cli, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Pulmonary Diseases; Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Internal Medicine | University Ill College Med | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India | Osmania Medical College | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Atul Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Critical Illness Myopathy
- Muscle Disorder
- ICU-acquired weakness
- Critical care myopathy
- Muscle weakness after severe illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7281: Critical illness myopathy
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- TBI
- Head injury
- Brain trauma
- Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S062X1D: Diffuse traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, subsequent encounter
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 516-8499 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Patel in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Atul Patel's Primary Practice
20033 N 19th Ave Ste 108
Phoenix, AZ 85027
(623) 516-8499
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285647461.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Atul Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Physiatrist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Atul Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Atul Patel accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Atul Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Atul Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (623) 516-8499 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Atul Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (623) 516-8499 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Atul Patel have?
Dr. Atul Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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