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Dr. Meghana Gaekwad, MD

Vascular Neurologist, Neurologist

New Castle, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gaekwad, Vascular Neurologist in New Castle, PA?

    Dr. Meghana Gaekwad, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Castle, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gaekwad is fluent in English, Hindi, Kannada, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaekwad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaekwad’s office at (724) 656-4035.

    What languages does Dr. Gaekwad speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Kannada
    • Marathi

    What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Gaekwad typically treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Gaekwad 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. Gaekwad. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Gaekwad typically perform?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meghana Gaekwad may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gaekwad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gaekwad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gaekwad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 656-4035 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gaekwad accept in New Castle, PA?

    Dr. Gaekwad in New Castle, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Cigna Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Gaekwad's office located?

    Dr. Meghana Gaekwad's Primary Practice

    1211 Wilmington Ave

    New Castle, PA 16105

    (724) 656-4035

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    Dr. Meghana Gaekwad's Practice 2

    1350 Locust St Ste 105

    Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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

    Dr. Gaekwad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538574363.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaekwad?

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

    What is Dr. Meghana Gaekwad's specialty?

    Dr. Gaekwad is a Vascular Neurologist near New Castle, PA.

    What does a Vascular Neurologist do?

    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.

    Is Dr. Meghana Gaekwad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gaekwad is affiliated with Meadville Medical Center, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center, Upmc Washington, Indiana Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Meghana Gaekwad accepting new patients in New Castle, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Meghana Gaekwad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Meghana Gaekwad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gaekwad's office at (724) 656-4035 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Meghana Gaekwad?

    Please contact Dr. Gaekwad's office at (724) 656-4035 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gaekwad's office located?

    Dr. Gaekwad's offices are located in New Castle, PA and Pittsburgh, PA.