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Dr. Laxmi Dhakal, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhakal, Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Laxmi Dhakal, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dhakal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhakal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhakal’s office at (316) 962-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Dhakal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Dhakal typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Dhakal 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. Dhakal. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Disease After-effects
    • Long-term Cerebrovascular Problems
    • Post-Cerebrovascular Disease Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6990: Unspecified sequelae of unspecified cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Effects of Brain Bleed
    • Hemorrhagic Stroke
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Stroke Complications
    • Brain Hemorrhage After-Effects
    • Chronic Symptoms after Brain Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6900: Unspecified sequelae of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Does Dr. Dhakal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhakal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (316) 962-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhakal accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Dhakal in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dhakal's office located?

    Dr. Laxmi Dhakal's Primary Practice

    2000 W Bethany Home Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85015

    (316) 962-2000

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    Dr. Laxmi Dhakal's Practice 2

    111 E Dunlap Ave Ste 1-482

    Phoenix, AZ 85020

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    Dr. Laxmi Dhakal's Practice 3

    5555 W Thunderbird Rd

    Glendale, AZ 85306

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

    Dr. Dhakal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598997348.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhakal?

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

    What is Dr. Laxmi Dhakal's specialty?

    Dr. Dhakal is a Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ.

    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. Laxmi Dhakal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhakal is affiliated with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Abrazo Central Campus, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laxmi Dhakal accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Laxmi Dhakal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laxmi Dhakal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhakal's office at (316) 962-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laxmi Dhakal?

    Please contact Dr. Dhakal's office at (316) 962-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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