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Who is Dr. Vadivelu, Physiatrist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Sathya Vadivelu, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Vadivelu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vadivelu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vadivelu’s office at (816) 234-3000.
What languages does Dr. Vadivelu speak?
Dr. Vadivelu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vadivelu treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Vadivelu 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. Vadivelu. 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:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Concussion
- Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
- Brain Concussion
- Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
- S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Wry Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Torticollis
- Cervical Dystonia
- Twisted Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M436: Torticollis
Also known as:
- Vestibular Disorder
- Balance Problems
- Inner Ear Balance Disorder
- Vestibular Dysfunction
- Balance System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- H8190: Unspecified disorder of vestibular function, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Lupus with Organ Involvement
- Lupus
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- SLE Affecting Organs
- Lupus Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3219: Other organ or system involvement in systemic lupus erythematosus
Which procedures does Dr. Vadivelu perform as a Physiatrist?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sathya Vadivelu may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vadivelu's office.
Does Dr. Vadivelu accept my insurance?
Dr. Vadivelu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vadivelu accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Vadivelu in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Oklahoma
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vadivelu's office located?
Dr. Sathya Vadivelu's Primary Practice
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 234-3000
What is Dr. Vadivelu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vadivelu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023265667.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vadivelu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vadivelu
What is Dr. Sathya Vadivelu's specialty?
Dr. Vadivelu is a Physiatrist near Kansas City, MO. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Vadivelu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sathya Vadivelu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vadivelu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sathya Vadivelu accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Sathya Vadivelu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sathya Vadivelu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vadivelu's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sathya Vadivelu?
Please contact Dr. Vadivelu's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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