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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Katyayan, Epilepsy Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Akshat Katyayan, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Katyayan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katyayan’s office at (559) 353-3000.
Is Dr. Katyayan board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Akshat Katyayan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Katyayan speak?
Dr. Katyayan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Katyayan typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Katyayan 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. Katyayan. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Epileptic Spasms
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Intractable Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome
- Infantile spasms
- West syndrome
- Spasmodic seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Drug-resistant LGS
- Refractory Lennox-Gastaut
- Hard-to-treat LGS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40822: Epileptic spasms, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40814: Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Katyayan typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akshat Katyayan 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. Katyayan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Katyayan accept my insurance?
Dr. Katyayan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katyayan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Katyayan in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Katyayan's office located?
What is Dr. Katyayan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katyayan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538307707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katyayan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katyayan
What is Dr. Akshat Katyayan's specialty?
Dr. Katyayan is a Epilepsy Specialist near Houston, TX.
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. Akshat Katyayan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katyayan is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital 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
When to see an Epilepsy Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Akshat Katyayan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Akshat Katyayan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akshat Katyayan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katyayan's office at (559) 353-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akshat Katyayan?
Please contact Dr. Katyayan's office at (559) 353-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akshat Katyayan have?
Dr. Akshat Katyayan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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