36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lukacs, Neurologist in Altoona, PA?
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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Lukacs typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Lukacs typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kornel Lukacs 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. Lukacs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lukacs accept my insurance?
Dr. Lukacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Lukacs' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Lukacs affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Lukacs has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Lukacs's NPI number?A 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?
What does a Neurologist do?
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.