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Dr. Nivedita Thakur, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakur, Pediatric Neurologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Nivedita Thakur, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Thakur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakur’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakur’s office at (215) 590-1000.

    What languages does Dr. Thakur speak?

    Dr. Thakur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Thakur treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Thakur 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. Thakur. 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:

    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Tremor
    • Myoclonus
    • Movement Disorder
    • Tourette's
    • Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor
    • Muscle Jerks
    • Involuntary Muscle Twitches

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F952: Tourette's disorder
    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
    • R251: Tremor, unspecified
    • G253: Myoclonus

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Risk for Other Disease
    • Hereditary Disease Risk
    • Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
    • Genetic Predisposition to Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Coordination Disorder
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Dyspraxia
    • Motor Skill Disorder
    • Clumsiness Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tic Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
    • Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
    • Long-Term Tic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F951: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder

    What procedures does Dr. Thakur perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Thakur 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. Thakur. 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:

    • 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. Thakur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakur accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Thakur 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

    • Community Health Choice

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Thakur's office located?

    Dr. Nivedita Thakur's Primary Practice

    6410 Fannin St Ste 732

    Houston, TX 77030

    (215) 590-1000

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    Dr. Nivedita Thakur's Practice 2

    3500 Civic Center Blvd

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 590-1000

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    What is Dr. Thakur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thakur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013262286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakur?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thakur

    What is Dr. Nivedita Thakur's specialty?

    Dr. Thakur is a Pediatric Neurologist near Houston, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Thakur to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nivedita Thakur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakur is affiliated with Virtua Voorhees 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

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    Is Nivedita Thakur accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nivedita Thakur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nivedita Thakur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nivedita Thakur?

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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