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Who is Dr. Sankaranarayanan, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Sankaranarayanan graduated from Madurai Medical College and completed his residency at UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINIC. Dr. Sankaranarayanan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sankaranarayanan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sankaranarayanan’s office at (281) 556-1764.
Where did Dr. Sankaranarayanan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CLINIC
Medical School: Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu Dr Mgr Medical University | Madurai Medical College
Is Dr. Sankaranarayanan board certified as a Clinical Neurophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Sankaranarayanan speak?
Dr. Sankaranarayanan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Sankaranarayanan typically treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Sankaranarayanan 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. Sankaranarayanan. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Sankaranarayanan typically perform?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan 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. Sankaranarayanan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sankaranarayanan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sankaranarayanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 556-1764 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sankaranarayanan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sankaranarayanan in Houston, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sankaranarayanan's office located?
Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan's Primary Practice
12000 Richmond Ave Ste 215
Houston, TX 77082
(281) 556-1764
What is Dr. Sankaranarayanan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sankaranarayanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477604668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sankaranarayanan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sankaranarayanan
What is Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan's specialty?
Dr. Sankaranarayanan is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?
Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS).
Is this Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sankaranarayanan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Houston Healthcare - West. 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
When to see a Clinical Neurophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sankaranarayanan's office at (281) 556-1764 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan?
Please contact Dr. Sankaranarayanan's office at (281) 556-1764 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan have?
Dr. Venkatarajan Sankaranarayanan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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