Dr. Karen Carvalho, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Carvalho, Clinical Neurophysiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Karen Carvalho, MD is a Clinical Neurophysiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Carvalho completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Clinical Neurophysiology; In Univ Sch Of Med, Child Neurology; In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; In Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Carvalho is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carvalho’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carvalho’s office at (484) 526-4975.
Where did Dr. Carvalho go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Indiana University School of Medicine
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Clinical Neurophysiology; In Univ Sch Of Med, Child Neurology; In Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatrics; In Univ Sch Of Med, Neurology; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Indiana University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University Fed Do Espirito Santo Center Bio Vitoria Es Brazil
Is Dr. Carvalho board certified in Clinical Neurophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Carvalho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Carvalho speak?
Dr. Carvalho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does Dr. Carvalho treat?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Carvalho 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. Carvalho. 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:
- Migraine
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43901: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, with status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Absence Epilepsy
- Focal Epilepsy
- Complex Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Petit mal seizures
- Absence seizures
- Absence seizure disorder
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
- Temporal Lobe Seizures
- Psychomotor Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- 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
- G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
- Abnormal Involuntary Movements
- Tourette Syndrome
- Movement Disorder
- Uncontrolled Body Movements
- Dyskinesia
- Tremors
- Tourette's
- Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements
- F952: Tourette's disorder
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Abnormal EEG
- Irregular Electroencephalogram
- Unusual Brain Wave Test
- EEG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Carvalho perform as a Clinical Neurophysiologist?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Carvalho 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. Carvalho's office.
Does Dr. Carvalho accept my insurance?
Dr. Carvalho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-4975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carvalho accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Carvalho in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital BlueCross
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Johns Hopkins
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Carvalho's office located?
Dr. Karen Carvalho's Primary Practice
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(484) 526-4975
What is Dr. Carvalho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carvalho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467474429.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carvalho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carvalho
What is Dr. Karen Carvalho's specialty?
Dr. Carvalho is a Clinical Neurophysiologist near Philadelphia, PA. Clinical Neurophysiology is a subspecialty that focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems through a combination of clinical assessment and electrophysiologic testing. This includes techniques such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Contact Dr. Carvalho to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Carvalho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Carvalho is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nemours Childrens Hospital - Delaware. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Clinical Neurophysiologist?
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Is Karen Carvalho accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Carvalho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Carvalho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office at (484) 526-4975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Carvalho?
Please contact Dr. Carvalho's office at (484) 526-4975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Carvalho have?
Dr. Karen Carvalho is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.
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