Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prabhu, Neurologist in Elkins Park, PA?
Dr. Aparna Prabhu, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Elkins Park, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Prabhu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prabhu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prabhu’s office.
What languages does Dr. Prabhu speak?
Dr. Prabhu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Prabhu typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Prabhu 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. Prabhu. 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:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
- G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Prabhu typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Aparna Prabhu 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
Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prabhu accept my insurance?
Dr. Prabhu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prabhu accept in Elkins Park, PA?
Dr. Prabhu in Elkins Park, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Prabhu's office located?
What is Dr. Prabhu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prabhu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093943003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prabhu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prabhu
What is Dr. Aparna Prabhu's specialty?
Dr. Prabhu is a Neurologist near Elkins Park, PA.
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. Aparna Prabhu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prabhu is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Temple University 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 Aparna Prabhu accepting new patients in Elkins Park, PA?
Yes, Dr. Aparna Prabhu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aparna Prabhu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aparna Prabhu?
Please contact Dr. Prabhu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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