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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Poongkunran, Neurologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Poongkunran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poongkunran’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poongkunran’s office at (504) 894-2700.
What languages does Dr. Poongkunran speak?
Dr. Poongkunran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Poongkunran treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Poongkunran 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. Poongkunran. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Which procedures does Dr. Poongkunran perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Poongkunran's office.
Does Dr. Poongkunran accept my insurance?
Dr. Poongkunran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 894-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poongkunran accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Poongkunran in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poongkunran's office located?
Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran's Primary Practice
2820 Napoleon Ave
New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 894-2700
What is Dr. Poongkunran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poongkunran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992169858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poongkunran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poongkunran
What is Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran's specialty?
Dr. Poongkunran is a Neurologist near New Orleans, LA.
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.
Contact Dr. Poongkunran to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Poongkunran is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
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Is Mugilan Poongkunran accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mugilan Poongkunran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poongkunran's office at (504) 894-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mugilan Poongkunran?
Please contact Dr. Poongkunran's office at (504) 894-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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