Dr. Rachana Tyagi, MD

Poughkeepsie, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Tyagi, Neurosurgeon in Poughkeepsie, NY?

Dr. Rachana Tyagi, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Poughkeepsie, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tyagi graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed her residency at Temple University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Tyagi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tyagi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tyagi’s office at (407) 236-0006.

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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tyagi?

Dr. Rachana Tyagi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tyagi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pediatric Neurosurgery, Spinal Surgery-Pediatric, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Poughkeepsie, NY community, Dr. Tyagi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

Where did Dr. Tyagi go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: Temple University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School

Is Dr. Tyagi board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

Yes, Dr. Rachana Tyagi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

What languages does Dr. Tyagi speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Tyagi typically treat?

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tyagi 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. Tyagi. 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:

Neck Spinal Stenosis
Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
Cervical Stenosis
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
Lumbar Stenosis

ICD-10 Codes:

M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

Also known as:

Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
Scoliosis
Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
Curved Thoracolumbar Spine

ICD-10 Codes:

M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region

Also known as:

Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Lower Back Spinal Slip

ICD-10 Codes:

M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Tyagi typically perform?

As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Tyagi 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. Tyagi. 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:

Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
Endoscopy
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
Transverse Carpal Ligament Release

CPT Codes:

29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament

Does Dr. Tyagi accept my insurance?

Dr. Tyagi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 236-0006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Tyagi accept in Poughkeepsie, NY?

Dr. Tyagi in Poughkeepsie, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
NYS Hamaspik Association
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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Where is Dr. Tyagi's office located?

Dr. Rachana Tyagi's Primary Practice

241 North Rd

Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

(407) 236-0006

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Macy Pavillion

95 Grasslands Rd

Valhalla, NY 10595

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Dr. Rachana Tyagi's Practice 3

117 Marys Ave Ste 102

Kingston, NY 12401

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What hospitals are Dr. Tyagi affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Tyagi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Midhudson Regional Hospital,Poughkeepsie, NY

Ranked Hip Replacement Surgery

Westchester Medical Center,Valhalla, NY

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

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

Dr. Tyagi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437378080.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tyagi?

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

What is Dr. Rachana Tyagi's specialty?

Dr. Tyagi is a Neurosurgeon near Poughkeepsie, NY.

What does a Neurosurgeon do?

A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

Is Dr. Rachana Tyagi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Tyagi is affiliated with Midhudson Regional Hospital, Westchester 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

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