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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aravamuthan, Pediatric Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Aravamuthan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aravamuthan’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aravamuthan’s office at (314) 362-1408.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Aravamuthan?
Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Aravamuthan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cerebral Palsy, Dystonia, Movement Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Aravamuthan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Aravamuthan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aravamuthan speak?
Dr. Aravamuthan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Aravamuthan typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Aravamuthan 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. Aravamuthan. 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:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Athetoid 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
- Dyskinetic Cerebral Palsy
- CP with involuntary movements
- Athetosis CP
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
- G803: Athetoid cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Right-Sided Paralysis After Brain Bleed
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-SAH Right Hemiplegia
- Weakness on Right Side After Brain Bleed
- Right-Sided Weakness After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69051: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage affecting right dominant side
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Lower body paralysis
- Paralysis of legs
- Spinal cord injury paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Aravamuthan typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Aravamuthan performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aravamuthan. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Aravamuthan accept my insurance?
Dr. Aravamuthan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aravamuthan accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Aravamuthan in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aravamuthan's office located?
What is Dr. Aravamuthan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aravamuthan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821353756.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aravamuthan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aravamuthan
What is Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan's specialty?
Dr. Aravamuthan is a Pediatric Neurologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aravamuthan is affiliated with Barnes-Jewish Hospital 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bhooma Aravamuthan accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bhooma Aravamuthan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aravamuthan's office at (314) 362-1408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bhooma Aravamuthan?
Please contact Dr. Aravamuthan's office at (314) 362-1408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Aravamuthan
Div Neurology Pediatrics
1 Childrens Pl
Saint Louis, MO 63110