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Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Nanjundaswamy, Neurologist in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Nanjundaswamy graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed his residency at UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL. Dr. Nanjundaswamy is fluent in English, Albanian, Chinese, Greek, Modern (1453-), Polish, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nanjundaswamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nanjundaswamy’s office.

    Where did Dr. Nanjundaswamy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL

    • Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute

    Is Dr. Nanjundaswamy board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Nanjundaswamy speak?

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

    • Albanian

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Polish

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Nanjundaswamy treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Nanjundaswamy 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. Nanjundaswamy. 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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coma
    • Unconscious state
    • Deep unconsciousness
    • Persistent vegetative state

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4020: Unspecified coma

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Does Dr. Nanjundaswamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Nanjundaswamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Nanjundaswamy accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Nanjundaswamy in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Nanjundaswamy's office located?

    Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy's Primary Practice

    123 Summer St

    Worcester, MA 01608

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

    Dr. Nanjundaswamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518930486.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nanjundaswamy?

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

    What is Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy's specialty?

    Dr. Nanjundaswamy is a Neurologist near Worcester, MA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Nanjundaswamy is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma 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 Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Nanjundaswamy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy?

    Please contact Dr. Nanjundaswamy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy have?

    Dr. Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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