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Who is Dr. Udawatta, Neurologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Methma Udawatta, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Udawatta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Udawatta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Udawatta’s office at (617) 724-9557.
What languages does Dr. Udawatta speak?
Dr. Udawatta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Udawatta typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Udawatta 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. Udawatta. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
- RRMS
- Relapsing MS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
- G35A: Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Demyelinating Disease of Central Nervous System
- Degenerative Nerve Disease
- CNS Demyelination
- Nerve Sheath Damage in Brain/Spine
- Myelin Loss Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G379: Demyelinating disease of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Cord Condition
- Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G959: Disease of spinal cord, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Udawatta typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Methma Udawatta may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Udawatta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Udawatta accept my insurance?
Dr. Udawatta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-9557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Udawatta accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Udawatta in San Francisco, 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
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Santa Cruz County
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Udawatta's office located?
Dr. Methma Udawatta's Primary Practice
375 Laguna Honda Blvd # B200
San Francisco, CA 94116
(617) 724-9557
What is Dr. Udawatta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Udawatta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467038414.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Udawatta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Udawatta
What is Dr. Methma Udawatta's specialty?
Dr. Udawatta is a Neurologist near San Francisco, CA.
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.