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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tikko, Physiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Sirisha Tikko, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Tikko graduated from Kakatiya Medical College and completed her residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Tikko is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tikko’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tikko’s office at (212) 889-5914.
Where did Dr. Tikko go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program
Medical School: Kakatiya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Warrangal- Ap- India | Kakatiya Medical College
Is Dr. Tikko board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sirisha Tikko, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Tikko speak?
Dr. Tikko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Tikko typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Tikko 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. Tikko. 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:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
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:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Tikko typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Tikko 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. Tikko. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Tikko accept my insurance?
Dr. Tikko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 889-5914 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tikko accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Tikko in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Tikko's office located?
Dr. Sirisha Tikko's Primary Practice
161 Madison Ave Rm 10E
New York, NY 10016
(212) 889-5914
What is Dr. Tikko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tikko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497856041.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tikko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tikko
What is Dr. Sirisha Tikko's specialty?
Dr. Tikko is a Physiatrist near New York, NY.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Sirisha Tikko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tikko is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Sirisha Tikko accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sirisha Tikko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sirisha Tikko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tikko's office at (212) 889-5914 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sirisha Tikko?
Please contact Dr. Tikko's office at (212) 889-5914 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sirisha Tikko have?
Dr. Sirisha Tikko is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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