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Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat, MD
Portsmouth, NH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shekhawat, Pediatric Neurologist in Portsmouth, NH?
Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, NH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shekhawat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shekhawat’s office.
What languages does Dr. Shekhawat speak?
Dr. Shekhawat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Shekhawat typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Shekhawat 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. Shekhawat. 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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Temporary Tic Disorder
- Movement Disorder
- Transient Motor Tic
- Transient Vocal Tic
- Short-Term Tic Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F950: Transient tic disorder
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Shekhawat typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Shekhawat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shekhawat accept my insurance?
Dr. Shekhawat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shekhawat accept in Portsmouth, NH?
Dr. Shekhawat in Portsmouth, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
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Where is Dr. Shekhawat's office located?
What is Dr. Shekhawat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shekhawat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326395955.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shekhawat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shekhawat
What is Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat's specialty?
Dr. Shekhawat is a Pediatric Neurologist near Portsmouth, NH.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shekhawat is affiliated with Wentworth-Douglass 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 Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric 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 Priyanka Shekhawat accepting new patients in Portsmouth, NH?
Yes, Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Priyanka Shekhawat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shekhawat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Priyanka Shekhawat?
Please contact Dr. Shekhawat's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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