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Who is Dr. Palavali, Neurosurgeon in Flint, MI?
Dr. Vivekanand Palavali, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Flint, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Palavali completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Palavali is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palavali’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palavali’s office at (810) 820-6311.
Where did Dr. Palavali go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Neurological Surgery
Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science
Is Dr. Palavali board certified in Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vivekanand Palavali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Palavali speak?
Dr. Palavali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Palavali treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Palavali 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. Palavali. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Neck Disc Disorder with Spinal Cord Issues
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain
- Herniated Disc in Neck with Myelopathy
- Slipped Disc in Neck affecting Spinal Cord
- Cervical Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M50121: Cervical disc disorder at C4-C5 level with radiculopathy
- M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy
- M5001: Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy, high cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- vertebral low back pain
- spine-related low back pain
- discogenic low back pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain
Also known as:
- Lumbar Spine Stress Fracture
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lower back stress fracture
- Lumbar vertebra fatigue fracture
- Lower back bone stress fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4846XA: Fatigue fracture of vertebra, lumbar region, initial encounter for fracture
Also known as:
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Disc Degeneration
- Lumbosacral Disc Degeneration
- Worn Spinal Discs
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5137: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Thoracic Spine Stress Fracture
- Fractures
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Vertebral Stress Fracture
- Hairline Fracture of Upper Back
- Upper Back Fatigue Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4844XA: Fatigue fracture of vertebra, thoracic region, initial encounter for fracture
Does Dr. Palavali accept my insurance?
Dr. Palavali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 820-6311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palavali accept in Flint, MI?
Dr. Palavali in Flint, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Palavali's office located?
Dr. Vivekanand Palavali's Primary Practice
G3380 Beecher Rd Ste A
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 820-6311
Dr. Vivekanand Palavali's Practice 3
1345 Willowdale Ct Ste B
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 820-6311
What is Dr. Palavali's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palavali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881672962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palavali?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palavali
What is Dr. Vivekanand Palavali's specialty?
Dr. Palavali is a Neurosurgeon near Flint, MI. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Palavali to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vivekanand Palavali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Palavali is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: McLaren Flint, McLaren Thumb Region. 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 Vivekanand Palavali accepting new patients in Flint, MI?
Yes, Dr. Vivekanand Palavali is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivekanand Palavali offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palavali's office at (810) 820-6311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivekanand Palavali?
Please contact Dr. Palavali's office at (810) 820-6311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivekanand Palavali have?
Dr. Vivekanand Palavali is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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