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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shirane, Neurologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Risako Shirane, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shirane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shirane’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shirane’s office at (203) 688-4242.
What languages does Dr. Shirane speak?
Dr. Shirane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shirane treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shirane 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. Shirane. 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:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does Dr. Shirane perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shirane 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. Shirane. 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:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Shirane accept my insurance?
Dr. Shirane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shirane accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Shirane in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Connecticut
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shirane's office located?
What is Dr. Shirane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shirane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497241400.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shirane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shirane
What is Dr. Risako Shirane's specialty?
Dr. Shirane is a Neurologist near New Haven, CT.
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. Shirane to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Risako Shirane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shirane is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, Griffin Hospital, Westerly Hospital, William W. Backus 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 Risako Shirane accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Risako Shirane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Risako Shirane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shirane's office at (203) 688-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Risako Shirane?
Please contact Dr. Shirane's office at (203) 688-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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