Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velayudam, Epilepsy Specialist in Duluth, GA?
Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Duluth, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Velayudam is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velayudam’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velayudam’s office at (470) 799-1640.
Is Dr. Velayudam board certified in Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Velayudam speak?
Dr. Velayudam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Velayudam treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Velayudam 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. Velayudam. 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:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Recurrent seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G4089: Other seizures
- G40802: Other epilepsy, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Headache
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
- NDPH', 'Chronic daily headache onset', 'Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Which procedures does Dr. Velayudam perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velayudam's office.
Does Dr. Velayudam accept my insurance?
Dr. Velayudam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 799-1640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velayudam accept in Duluth, GA?
Dr. Velayudam in Duluth, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Velayudam's office located?
Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam's Primary Practice
3500 Duluth Park Ln Ste 600
Duluth, GA 30096
(470) 799-1640
What is Dr. Velayudam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velayudam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386819381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velayudam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velayudam
What is Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam's specialty?
Dr. Velayudam is a Epilepsy Specialist near Duluth, GA. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Velayudam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velayudam is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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 Kohilavani Velayudam accepting new patients in Duluth, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velayudam's office at (470) 799-1640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kohilavani Velayudam?
Please contact Dr. Velayudam's office at (470) 799-1640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam have?
Dr. Kohilavani Velayudam is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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