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Dr. Amar Swarnkar, MD

Neuroradiologist, Diagnostic Radiologist

Camillus, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Swarnkar, Neuroradiologist in Camillus, NY?

    Dr. Amar Swarnkar, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Camillus, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Swarnkar graduated from Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Neuroradiology. Dr. Swarnkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swarnkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swarnkar’s office at (315) 464-6672.

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

    • Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Neuroradiology

    • Medical School: J Nehru Med Coll, Univ Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

    Is Dr. Swarnkar board certified as a Neuroradiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amar Swarnkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Swarnkar speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Swarnkar typically treat?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Swarnkar 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. Swarnkar. 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:

    • Neck Injury
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Trauma
    • Neck Damage
    • Injured Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Swarnkar typically perform?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Swarnkar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Swarnkar. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Needle Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Needle Bone Biopsy
    • Trocar Bone Biopsy
    • Vertebral Body Biopsy
    • Femur Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 10006: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; each additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 20225: Biopsy, bone, trocar, or needle; deep (eg, vertebral body, femur)

    Also known as:

    • Epidural Blood Patch Injection
    • Blood patch for spinal headache
    • Epidural leak repair
    • Spinal fluid leak treatment
    • Epidural injection for headache

    CPT Codes:

    • 62273: Injection, epidural, of blood or clot patch

    Also known as:

    • Spinal Cord Imaging (Myelogram)
    • Lumbar Myelography
    • Spinal Dye Test
    • Multiple Region Myelogram

    CPT Codes:

    • 62305: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; 2 or more regions (eg, lumbar/thoracic, cervical/thoracic, lumbar/cervical, lumbar/thoracic/cervical)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram
    • Spinal cord imaging
    • Lumbosacral myelography
    • Spinal dye injection X-ray
    • Myelogram of lower back

    CPT Codes:

    • 62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral

    Also known as:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Does Dr. Swarnkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Swarnkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-6672 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Swarnkar accept in Camillus, NY?

    Dr. Swarnkar in Camillus, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Swarnkar's office located?

    Dr. Amar Swarnkar's Primary Practice

    208 Township Blvd Ste 400

    Camillus, NY 13031

    (315) 464-6672

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    Floor Radiology

    725 E Adams St Ste 2A

    Syracuse, NY 13210

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    Dr. Amar Swarnkar's Practice 3

    4900 Broad Rd

    Syracuse, NY 13215

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

    Dr. Swarnkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891716791.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swarnkar?

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

    What is Dr. Amar Swarnkar's specialty?

    Dr. Swarnkar is a Neuroradiologist near Camillus, NY.

    What does a Neuroradiologist do?

    A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.

    Is Dr. Amar Swarnkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Swarnkar is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Wynn Hospital, Guthrie Lourdes Hospital, St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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

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    Is Dr. Amar Swarnkar accepting new patients in Camillus, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amar Swarnkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amar Swarnkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Swarnkar's office at (315) 464-6672 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amar Swarnkar?

    Please contact Dr. Swarnkar's office at (315) 464-6672 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Swarnkar's office located?

    Dr. Swarnkar's offices are located in Camillus, NY and Syracuse, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amar Swarnkar have?

    Dr. Amar Swarnkar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.