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Dr. Purnima Thakran, MD, PHD

Apple Valley, CA

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    Who is Dr. Thakran, Specialist in Apple Valley, CA?

    Dr. Purnima Thakran, MD, PHD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Apple Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Thakran graduated from UNIVERSITY OF POONA and completed her residency at Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program. Dr. Thakran is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakran’s office at (760) 242-0111.

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

    • Residency: Stanford University Hospital/Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF POONA | B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India

    What languages does Dr. Thakran speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Thakran treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Thakran 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. Thakran. 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:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Atherosclerosis
    • Brain Disease
    • Hardening of Brain Arteries
    • Brain Artery Plaque
    • Cerebral Artery Disease
    • Brain Blood Vessel Hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5600: Carpal tunnel syndrome, unspecified upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    Does Dr. Thakran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 242-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakran accept in Apple Valley, CA?

    Dr. Thakran in Apple Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Thakran's office located?

    Dr. Purnima Thakran's Primary Practice

    18387 US Highway 18 Ste 1

    Apple Valley, CA 92307

    (760) 242-0111

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    Dr. Purnima Thakran's Practice 2

    705 E Virginia Way Ste C

    Barstow, CA 92311

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

    Dr. Thakran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184706616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakran?

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

    What is Dr. Purnima Thakran's specialty?

    Dr. Thakran is a Specialist near Apple Valley, CA. Contact Dr. Thakran to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Purnima Thakran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thakran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Purnima Thakran accepting new patients in Apple Valley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Purnima Thakran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Purnima Thakran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakran's office at (760) 242-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Purnima Thakran?

    Please contact Dr. Thakran's office at (760) 242-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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