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Who is Dr. Shastri, Neurologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Kalyan Shastri, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shastri is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shastri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shastri’s office at (716) 250-2000.
What languages does Dr. Shastri speak?
Dr. Shastri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Shastri treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shastri 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. Shastri. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Which procedures does Dr. Shastri perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kalyan Shastri 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. Shastri's office.
Does Dr. Shastri accept my insurance?
Dr. Shastri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 250-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shastri accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Shastri in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shastri's office located?
What is Dr. Shastri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shastri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275794554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shastri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shastri
What is Dr. Kalyan Shastri's specialty?
Dr. Shastri is a Neurologist near Buffalo, NY.
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. Shastri to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Kalyan Shastri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shastri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kalyan Shastri accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kalyan Shastri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kalyan Shastri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shastri's office at (716) 250-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kalyan Shastri?
Please contact Dr. Shastri's office at (716) 250-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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