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Who is Dr. Toprani, Epilepsy Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Sheela Toprani, MD, PHD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Toprani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toprani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toprani’s office at (916) 734-3588.
What languages does Dr. Toprani speak?
Dr. Toprani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Toprani typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Toprani 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. Toprani. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Toprani typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sheela Toprani 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. Toprani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Toprani accept my insurance?
Dr. Toprani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Toprani accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Toprani in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Toprani's office located?
What is Dr. Toprani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Toprani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912311861.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toprani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Toprani
What is Dr. Sheela Toprani's specialty?
Dr. Toprani is a Epilepsy Specialist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Sheela Toprani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Toprani is affiliated with Uc Davis Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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 an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sheela Toprani accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sheela Toprani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sheela Toprani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Toprani's office at (916) 734-3588 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sheela Toprani?
Please contact Dr. Toprani's office at (916) 734-3588 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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