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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sudhakar, Neurologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Padmaja Sudhakar, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sudhakar is fluent in English, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sudhakar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sudhakar’s office at (859) 323-9555.
What languages does Dr. Sudhakar speak?
Dr. Sudhakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
Telugu
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Sudhakar typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Sudhakar 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. Sudhakar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Inflammation
- Swelling of the Optic Disc from Increased Brain Pressure
- Optic Atrophy
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic Neuritis
- Swollen Optic Nerve
- Inflamed Optic Nerve
- Papilledema with intracranial pressure
- Optic disc edema from high ICP
- Swollen optic nerve due to brain pressure
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
ICD-10 Codes:
- H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
- H4711: Papilledema associated with increased intracranial pressure
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
Also known as:
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
- Brain Disease
- Pseudotumor cerebri
- IIH
- Benign intracranial hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- G932: Benign intracranial hypertension
Also known as:
- Double Vision
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Diplopia
- Seeing double
- Ghosting vision
ICD-10 Codes:
- H532: Diplopia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Vision Loss in Both Eyes
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Unspecified visual loss
- Bilateral vision impairment
- Undiagnosed vision problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H543: Unqualified visual loss, both eyes
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Sudhakar typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Padmaja Sudhakar 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. Sudhakar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sudhakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sudhakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sudhakar accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Sudhakar in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Custom Design Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Entrust Inc.
EyeMed
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sudhakar's office located?
Dr. Padmaja Sudhakar's Primary Practice
2400 Greatstone Pt
Lexington, KY 40504
(859) 323-9555
What is Dr. Sudhakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sudhakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679713887.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sudhakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sudhakar
What is Dr. Padmaja Sudhakar's specialty?
Dr. Sudhakar is a Neurologist near Lexington, KY.
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. Padmaja Sudhakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sudhakar is affiliated with Baptist Health Corbin, Pikeville Medical Center, Baptist Health Lexington, Baptist Health Richmond, Uk King's Daughters 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 Padmaja Sudhakar accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Padmaja Sudhakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Padmaja Sudhakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sudhakar's office at (859) 323-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Padmaja Sudhakar?
Please contact Dr. Sudhakar's office at (859) 323-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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