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Dr. Sonia Thakur

Fargo, ND

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Thakur, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Sonia Thakur is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fargo, ND with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Thakur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thakur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thakur’s office at (701) 234-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Thakur speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakur typically treat?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thakur 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. Thakur. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    What procedures does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist like Dr. Thakur typically perform?

    As a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist, Dr. Thakur 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. Thakur. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    Does Dr. Thakur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Thakur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 234-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Thakur accept in Fargo, ND?

    Dr. Thakur in Fargo, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assurant

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • Cigna Group

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • PrimeWest Health

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    Where is Dr. Thakur's office located?

    Dr. Sonia Thakur's Primary Practice

    736 Broadway N

    Fargo, ND 58102

    (701) 234-2000

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    Dr. Sonia Thakur's Practice 2

    2400 32nd Ave S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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    Dr. Sonia Thakur's Practice 3

    1720 University Dr S

    Fargo, ND 58103

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

    Dr. Thakur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861928301.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thakur?

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

    What is Dr. Sonia Thakur's specialty?

    Dr. Thakur is a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist near Fargo, ND.

    What does a Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician who focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injuries and non-traumatic causes of spinal cord dysfunction through an interdisciplinary approach. This specialist provides care to patients of all ages throughout their lives, addressing associated medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications.

    Is this Dr. Sonia Thakur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Thakur is affiliated with Sanford Medical Center Fargo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Sonia Thakur accepting new patients in Fargo, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Sonia Thakur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sonia Thakur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (701) 234-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sonia Thakur?

    Please contact Dr. Thakur's office at (701) 234-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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