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Dr. Shantanu Thakur, MD
Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists
,Physiatrist
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist
North Hollywood, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Thakur, Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists in North Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Shantanu Thakur, MD is a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, who primarily practices in North Hollywood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thakur is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakur’s office at (213) 283-9202.
What languages does Dr. Thakur speak?
Dr. Thakur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists like Dr. Thakur typically treat?
As a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, Dr. Thakur 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. Thakur. 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:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Pain
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
What procedures does a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists like Dr. Thakur typically perform?
As a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists, procedures performed by Dr. Shantanu Thakur may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thakur accept my insurance?
Dr. Thakur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 283-9202 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thakur accept in North Hollywood, CA?
Dr. Thakur in North Hollywood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thakur's office located?
Dr. Shantanu Thakur's Primary Practice
13039 Victory Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91606
(213) 283-9202
Dr. Shantanu Thakur's Practice 2
6442 Coldwater Canyon Ave Ste 117
North Hollywood, CA 91606
What is Dr. Thakur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thakur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831355569.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakur
What is Dr. Shantanu Thakur's specialty?
Dr. Thakur is a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists near North Hollywood, CA.
What does a Brain Injury Specialist - Physiatrists do?
A physiatrist specializing in Brain Injury Medicine focuses on preventing brain injuries and providing evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation for individuals with acquired brain injuries. This specialist addresses various injury-related disorders that impact psychosocial, educational, and vocational functioning, as well as injuries to the central nervous system.
Is this Dr. Shantanu Thakur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thakur is affiliated with Valley Presbyterian 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 Shantanu Thakur accepting new patients in North Hollywood, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shantanu Thakur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shantanu Thakur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (213) 283-9202 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shantanu Thakur?
Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (213) 283-9202 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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