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Who is Dr. Chhabra, Neurologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Arun Chhabra, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chhabra is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chhabra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chhabra’s office at (540) 899-1354.
What languages does Dr. Chhabra speak?
Dr. Chhabra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi
Punjabi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Chhabra treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Chhabra 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. Chhabra. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
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:
- Polymyositis with muscle weakness
- Polymyositis
- Myositis
- Polymyositis with muscle involvement
- PM with myopathy
- Muscle inflammation with muscle pain
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Idiopathic polymyositis
- Muscle inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3322: Polymyositis with myopathy
- M3320: Polymyositis, organ involvement unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Slurred Speech
- Aphasia
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Unclear speech
- Mumbled speech
- Dysarthria
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4781: Slurred speech
- R4701: Aphasia
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, 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:
- Disorientation
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Which procedures does Dr. Chhabra perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Arun Chhabra 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. Chhabra's office.
Does Dr. Chhabra accept my insurance?
Dr. Chhabra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 899-1354 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chhabra accept in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Chhabra in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chhabra's office located?
Dr. Arun Chhabra's Primary Practice
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(540) 899-1354
What is Dr. Chhabra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chhabra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922398726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chhabra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chhabra
What is Dr. Arun Chhabra's specialty?
Dr. Chhabra is a Neurologist near Galveston, TX.
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.
Contact Dr. Chhabra to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Arun Chhabra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chhabra is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital 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
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Is Arun Chhabra accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Arun Chhabra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arun Chhabra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chhabra's office at (540) 899-1354 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arun Chhabra?
Please contact Dr. Chhabra's office at (540) 899-1354 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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