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Dr. Chirag Shukla, MD

Pennington, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shukla, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Pennington, NJ?

    Dr. Chirag Shukla, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Pennington, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Shukla graduated from C.U. Shah Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Neurology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shukla is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shukla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shukla’s office at (609) 537-7300.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Pittsburgh, PA - Clinical Neurophysiology

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Neurology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine | University Med Cntr | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

    • Medical School: M P Shah Med Coll, Saurashtra University, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India | M P Shah Medical College / Saurashtra University | C.U. Shah Medical College

    Is Dr. Shukla board certified in Clinical Neurophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Chirag Shukla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 2009, American Board of Urology since 2001, American Board of Urology since 2011

    What languages does Dr. Shukla speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Shukla treat?

    As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Shukla 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. Shukla. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Stroke
    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • TIA
    • Warning Stroke
    • Blood Clot in Brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
    • I63032: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Clot Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63011: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right vertebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Does Dr. Shukla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shukla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (609) 537-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shukla accept in Pennington, NJ?

    Dr. Shukla in Pennington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Shukla's office located?

    Dr. Chirag Shukla's Primary Practice

    2 Capital Way Ste 456

    Pennington, NJ 08534

    (609) 537-7300

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    Dr. Chirag Shukla's Practice 2

    557 US Highway 130

    East Windsor, NJ 08520

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    Dr. Chirag Shukla's Practice 3

    1445 Whitehorse Mercerville Rd Ste 104

    Hamilton, NJ 08619

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

    Dr. Shukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164520854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shukla?

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

    What is Dr. Chirag Shukla's specialty?

    Dr. Shukla is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Pennington, NJ. Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Contact Dr. Shukla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Chirag Shukla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shukla is affiliated with Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell, Centrastate Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Clinical Neurophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Neurophysiologist 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 Chirag Shukla accepting new patients in Pennington, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Chirag Shukla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chirag Shukla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office at (609) 537-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chirag Shukla?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office at (609) 537-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Chirag Shukla have?

    Dr. Chirag Shukla is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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