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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karia, Pediatric Neurologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Samir Karia, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karia’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karia’s office at (502) 589-8033.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karia?
Dr. Samir Karia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Karia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Louisville/KY community, Dr. Karia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Karia speak?
Dr. Karia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Karia treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Karia 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. Karia. 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:
- Intractable Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
- Focal Epilepsy
- Intractable Generalized Epilepsy
- Drug-Resistant Complex Partial Seizures with Status Epilepticus
- Continuous Intractable Focal Seizures
- Refractory Complex Partial Status Epilepticus
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Generalized seizures
- Grand mal seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
- Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant generalized epilepsy
- Refractory generalized seizures
- Hard-to-treat generalized epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40211: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, with status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40919: Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40319: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Tuberous sclerosis complex
- TSC', 'Bourneville's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q851: Tuberous sclerosis
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Which procedures does Dr. Karia perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Samir Karia 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karia's office.
Does Dr. Karia accept my insurance?
Dr. Karia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 589-8033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karia accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Karia in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Network Health
Point32Health
State of Indiana
State of Kentucky
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Karia's office located?
Dr. Samir Karia's Primary Practice
601 S Floyd St Ste 500
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 589-8033
What is Dr. Karia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326278342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karia
What is Dr. Samir Karia's specialty?
Dr. Karia is a Pediatric Neurologist near Louisville, KY. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Karia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Samir Karia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karia is affiliated with MUSC Health University 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
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Is Samir Karia accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Samir Karia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samir Karia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karia's office at (502) 589-8033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samir Karia?
Please contact Dr. Karia's office at (502) 589-8033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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