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Dr. Kornel Lukacs, MD

Altoona, PA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lukacs, Neurologist in Altoona, PA?

    Dr. Kornel Lukacs, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Lukacs graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Henry Ford Hosp, Neurology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lukacs is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lukacs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lukacs’s office at (814) 944-3347.

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

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hosp, Neurology; Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Neurology; Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine | Loyola U Chicago | Henry Ford Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lukacs board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kornel Lukacs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Lukacs speak?

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

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does Dr. Lukacs treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Lukacs 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. Lukacs. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Drug Abuse Counseling
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Drug addiction counseling
    • Substance abuse treatment
    • Drug recovery support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7151: Drug abuse counseling and surveillance of drug abuser

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Does Dr. Lukacs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lukacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 944-3347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lukacs accept in Altoona, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gateway Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tangoe

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    Where is Dr. Lukacs' office located?

    Dr. Kornel Lukacs' Primary Practice

    312 Union Ave

    Altoona, PA 16602

    (814) 944-3347

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    Dr. Kornel Lukacs' Practice 2

    503 Railroad Ave Ste 3

    Patton, PA 16668

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    Dr. Kornel Lukacs' Practice 3

    2006 Bellmeade Dr

    Altoona, PA 16602

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

    Dr. Lukacs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164443354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lukacs?

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

    What is Dr. Kornel Lukacs's specialty?

    Dr. Lukacs is a Neurologist near Altoona, PA.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Kornel Lukacs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lukacs is affiliated with Indiana Regional Medical Center, UPMC Altoona 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Kornel Lukacs accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Kornel Lukacs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kornel Lukacs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lukacs's office at (814) 944-3347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kornel Lukacs?

    Please contact Dr. Lukacs's office at (814) 944-3347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kornel Lukacs have?

    Dr. Kornel Lukacs is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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