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Dr. Veena Kumar

East Stroudsburg, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Neurologist in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Dr. Veena Kumar is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in East Stroudsburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (484) 526-5210.

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

    Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tamil

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Kumar typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Kumar typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar. 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 here.

    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. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-5210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Dr. Kumar in East Stroudsburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Veena Kumar's Primary Practice

    3 Parkinsons Rd

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

    (484) 526-5210

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    Dr. Veena Kumar's Practice 2

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

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    Dr. Veena Kumar's Practice 3

    3000 St Lukes Dr

    Quakertown, PA 18951

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    What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154883718.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar

    What is Dr. Veena Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Neurologist near East Stroudsburg, PA.

    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. Veena Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Veena Kumar accepting new patients in East Stroudsburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Veena Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Veena Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (484) 526-5210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Veena Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (484) 526-5210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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