Dr. Karen Carvalho, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Carvalho typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Clinical Neurophysiologist like Dr. Carvalho typically perform?
As a Clinical Neurophysiologist, Dr. Carvalho 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
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
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Carvalho's office located?
St Christophers Ped Assoc Child Protection Pca
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(484) 526-4975
Dr. Karen Carvalho's Practice 3
155 Bridgeton Pike Ste C
South Harrison Township, NJ 08062
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.
What does a Clinical Neurophysiologist do?
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).
Is this Dr. Karen Carvalho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carvalho is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Bayhealth Hospital, Kent Campus, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill, Wilmington Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional 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 Clinical Neurophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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St Christophers Ped Assoc Child Protection Pca
160 E Erie Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19134