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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knight, Pediatric Neurologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Vinita Knight, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Knight is fluent in English and Oriya, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knight’s office at (203) 785-5708.
What languages does Dr. Knight speak?
Dr. Knight and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Oriya
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Knight typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Knight 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. Knight. 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:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Knight typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vinita Knight 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. Knight's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Knight accept my insurance?
Dr. Knight accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-5708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knight accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Knight in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Connecticut
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Where is Dr. Knight's office located?
What is Dr. Knight's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knight's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508182767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knight?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knight
What is Dr. Vinita Knight's specialty?
Dr. Knight is a Pediatric Neurologist near New Haven, CT.
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. Vinita Knight affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knight is affiliated with Griffin Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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
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 Vinita Knight accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Vinita Knight is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinita Knight offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knight's office at (203) 785-5708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinita Knight?
Please contact Dr. Knight's office at (203) 785-5708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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