Dr. Sowmya Lakshminarayanan, MD
Winston Salem, NC
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 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Lakshminarayanan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakshminarayanan’s practice accepts Medicare 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Lakshminarayanan typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Lakshminarayanan typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Lakshminarayanan 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
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. 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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.