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Dr. Hakumat Kakkar, MD

Denver, CO

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kakkar, Neurologist in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Hakumat Kakkar, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Denver, CO. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified. Dr. Kakkar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakkar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakkar’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Christian Med College Ludhiana

    Is Dr. Kakkar board certified as a Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Kakkar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kakkar 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. Kakkar. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's
    • Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism
    • Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    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:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

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

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kakkar 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. Kakkar. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Does Dr. Kakkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kakkar 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. Kakkar accept in Denver, CO?

    Dr. Kakkar in Denver, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kakkar's office located?

    Dr. Hakumat Kakkar's Primary Practice

    495 Uinta Way

    Denver, CO 80230

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

    Dr. Kakkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205896651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakkar?

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

    What is Dr. Hakumat Kakkar's specialty?

    Dr. Kakkar is a Neurologist near Denver, CO.

    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. Hakumat Kakkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kakkar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wray Hospital & Clinic, Sidney Regional Medical Center, Lincoln Health - Main Hospital, Platte Valley Hospital, Dundy County Hospital, Sterling Regional Medcenter. 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 Hakumat Kakkar accepting new patients in Denver, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Hakumat Kakkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hakumat Kakkar offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Hakumat Kakkar?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hakumat Kakkar have?

    Dr. Hakumat Kakkar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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