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Who is Dr. Purohit, Neurologist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Meghan Purohit, DO is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Purohit is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Purohit’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Purohit’s office at (770) 422-2326.
What languages does Dr. Purohit speak?
Dr. Purohit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Purohit typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Purohit 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. Purohit. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Purohit typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meghan Purohit 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. Purohit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Purohit accept my insurance?
Dr. Purohit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 422-2326 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Purohit accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Purohit in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Purohit's office located?
Dr. Meghan Purohit's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 422-2326
What is Dr. Purohit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Purohit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942737572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Purohit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Purohit
What is Dr. Meghan Purohit's specialty?
Dr. Purohit is a Neurologist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Meghan Purohit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Purohit is affiliated with Wellstar Windy Hill, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Wellstar North Fulton 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Meghan Purohit accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
No, Dr. Meghan Purohit is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meghan Purohit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Purohit's office at (770) 422-2326 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meghan Purohit?
Please contact Dr. Purohit's office at (770) 422-2326 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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