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Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan, MD

Winston Salem, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lakshminarayanan, Neurologist in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Winston Salem, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakshminarayanan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakshminarayanan’s office at (570) 420-6450.

    Is Dr. Lakshminarayanan board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Lakshminarayanan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Lakshminarayanan treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Lakshminarayanan 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. Lakshminarayanan. 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:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Oral Phase Swallowing Difficulty
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems
    • Oral dysphagia
    • Trouble chewing and swallowing
    • Difficulty moving food in mouth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
    • R1311: Dysphagia, oral phase

    Also known as:

    • Communication Problems from Brain Issues
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Cognitive-linguistic disorder
    • Trouble speaking after brain injury
    • Difficulty understanding language

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R41841: Cognitive communication deficit

    Also known as:

    • Slurred or Unclear Speech
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Dysarthria
    • Anarthria
    • Difficulty articulating words

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R471: Dysarthria and anarthria

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Does Dr. Lakshminarayanan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lakshminarayanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 420-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lakshminarayanan accept in Winston Salem, NC?

    Dr. Lakshminarayanan in Winston Salem, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of North Carolina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lakshminarayanan's office located?

    Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan's Primary Practice

    190 Kimel Park Dr Ste 131

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

    (570) 420-6450

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    Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan's Practice 2

    3333 Silas Creek Pkwy

    Winston Salem, NC 27103

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    Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan's Practice 3

    175 E Brown St Ste 201A

    East Stroudsburg, PA 18301

    (570) 420-6450

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

    Dr. Lakshminarayanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447276522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakshminarayanan?

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

    What is Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan's specialty?

    Dr. Lakshminarayanan is a Neurologist near Winston Salem, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Lakshminarayanan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lakshminarayanan is affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Sowmya Lakshminarayanan accepting new patients in Winston Salem, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lakshminarayanan's office at (570) 420-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sowmya Lakshminarayanan?

    Please contact Dr. Lakshminarayanan's office at (570) 420-6450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan have?

    Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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