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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kumar-Pelayo, Neurologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar-Pelayo’s office at (727) 820-7701.
What languages does Dr. Kumar-Pelayo speak?
Dr. Kumar-Pelayo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kumar-Pelayo treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Kumar-Pelayo 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. Kumar-Pelayo. 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:
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Mini-Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Incomplete Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Partial lower body paralysis
- Incomplete paralysis of legs
- Partial paraplegia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Kumar-Pelayo perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo 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. Kumar-Pelayo's office.
Does Dr. Kumar-Pelayo accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar-Pelayo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 820-7701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar-Pelayo accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Kumar-Pelayo in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Mohawk Industries
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's office located?
Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's Primary Practice
1201 5th Ave N Ste 202
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(727) 820-7701
Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's Practice 3
3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Fl 1
Tampa, FL 33607
What is Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629390471.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar-Pelayo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar-Pelayo
What is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's specialty?
Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is a Neurologist near Saint Petersburg, FL.
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. Kumar-Pelayo to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Morton Plant Hospital, Orlando Health Bayfront 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 Meghna Kumar-Pelayo accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's office at (727) 820-7701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meghna Kumar-Pelayo?
Please contact Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's office at (727) 820-7701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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