Dr. Kavitha Velicheti, MD
Edison, NJ
24 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velicheti, Pediatric Neurologist in Edison, NJ?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Velicheti?
Dr. Kavitha Velicheti, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist 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. Velicheti empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Neurophysiology, Seizure Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Edison, NJ community, Dr. Velicheti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Velicheti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Andhra Medical College, Univ of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Velicheti board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Kavitha Velicheti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Velicheti speak?
Dr. Velicheti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Velicheti typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Velicheti 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. Velicheti. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism
- Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Velicheti typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kavitha Velicheti 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. Velicheti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Velicheti accept my insurance?
Dr. Velicheti 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. Velicheti accept in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Velicheti in Edison, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
National Benefit Fund
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Velicheti's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Velicheti affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Velicheti has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Velicheti's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velicheti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033310404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velicheti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velicheti