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Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis, MD

Pediatric Neurologist, Pediatrician, Neurologist

Sacramento, CA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chitnis, Pediatric Neurologist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Chitnis is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitnis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitnis’s office at (916) 454-6667.

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

    • Medical School: Miraj Med College Shivaji University Miraj Maharashtra India

    Is Dr. Chitnis board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Chitnis speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Marathi

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Chitnis typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Chitnis 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. Chitnis. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Chitnis typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Chitnis 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. Chitnis. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Chitnis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chitnis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 454-6667 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chitnis accept in Sacramento, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chitnis' office located?

    Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis' Primary Practice

    1625 Stockton Blvd Ste 104

    Sacramento, CA 95816

    (916) 454-6667

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    Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis' Practice 2

    2800 L St

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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    Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis' Practice 3

    2825 Capitol Ave

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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

    Dr. Chitnis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316040678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitnis?

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

    What is Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis's specialty?

    Dr. Chitnis is a Pediatric Neurologist near Sacramento, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chitnis is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. Explore 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 Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chitnis' office at (916) 454-6667 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis?

    Please contact Dr. Chitnis' office at (916) 454-6667 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chitnis' office located?

    Dr. Chitnis' office is located in Sacramento, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis have?

    Dr. Shubhangi Chitnis is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.