Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaudhari, Neurosurgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Alok Chaudhari, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chaudhari is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaudhari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaudhari’s office at (614) 533-5500.
Where did Dr. Chaudhari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States
What languages does Dr. Chaudhari speak?
Dr. Chaudhari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Chaudhari typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Chaudhari 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. Chaudhari. 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:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Chaudhari typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Chaudhari 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. Chaudhari. 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:
- Lumbar Spine Decompression Surgery
- Laminectomy
- Facetectomy
- Foraminotomy
- Spinal Stenosis Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 63047: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; lumbar
Also known as:
- Additional Spinal Decompression Segment
- Laminectomy for Spinal Stenosis
- Facetectomy for Nerve Decompression
- Foraminotomy for Pinched Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 63048: Laminectomy, facetectomy and foraminotomy (unilateral or bilateral with decompression of spinal cord, cauda equina and/or nerve root[s], [eg, spinal or lateral recess stenosis]), single vertebral segment; each additional vertebral segment, cervical, thoracic, or lumbar (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Chaudhari accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaudhari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 533-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaudhari accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Chaudhari in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Chaudhari's office located?
Dr. Alok Chaudhari's Primary Practice
5131 Beacon Hill Rd Ste 210A
Columbus, OH 43228
(614) 533-5500
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Alok Chaudhari an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chaudhari has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chaudhari, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Chaudhari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaudhari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629290697.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaudhari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaudhari
What is Dr. Alok Chaudhari's specialty?
Dr. Chaudhari is a Neurosurgeon near Columbus, OH.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Alok Chaudhari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaudhari is affiliated with Ohiohealth O’bleness Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center, Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohiohealth Marion General Hospital 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
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Is Alok Chaudhari accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Alok Chaudhari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alok Chaudhari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaudhari's office at (614) 533-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alok Chaudhari?
Please contact Dr. Chaudhari's office at (614) 533-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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