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Dr. Neel Chandel, MD

Dr. Neel Chandel, MD

Physiatrist, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist

Ridley Park, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chandel, Physiatrist in Ridley Park, PA?

    Dr. Neel Chandel, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Ridley Park, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chandel graduated from SMT NHL Municiplal Medical College, completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center, and is currently affiliated with Kindred Hospital Of Havertown. Dr. Chandel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chandel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chandel’s office at (516) 674-7501.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas at Houston

    • Residency: Montefiore Medical Center

    • Medical School: SMT NHL Municiplal Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Chandel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chandel typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Chandel 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. Chandel. 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:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Chandel typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Neel Chandel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chandel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chandel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 674-7501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chandel accept in Ridley Park, PA?

    Dr. Chandel in Ridley Park, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chandel's office located?

    Dr. Neel Chandel's Primary Practice

    175 E Chester Pike

    Ridley Park, PA 19078

    (516) 674-7501

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    Kindred Hospital Of Havertown

    2000 Old West Chester Pike

    Havertown, PA 19083

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    Dr. Neel Chandel's Practice 3

    7800 Bustleton Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19152

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chandel affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Chandel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Nazareth Hospital,Philadelphia, PA

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

    Dr. Chandel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144580275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chandel?

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

    What is Dr. Neel Chandel's specialty?

    Dr. Chandel is a Physiatrist near Ridley Park, PA.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Neel Chandel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chandel is affiliated with Camc General 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

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

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    Is Dr. Neel Chandel accepting new patients in Ridley Park, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Neel Chandel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neel Chandel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chandel's office at (516) 674-7501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Neel Chandel?

    Please contact Dr. Chandel's office at (516) 674-7501 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chandel's office located?

    Dr. Chandel's offices are located in Ridley Park, PA, Havertown, PA, and Philadelphia, PA.