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Dr. Deborah Sokol, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sokol, Pediatric Neurologist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Deborah Sokol, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sokol graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Clinical Neurophysiology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Child Neurology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Sokol is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokol’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokol’s office at (317) 948-7450.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sokol?

    Dr. Deborah Sokol, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sokol empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy, Spasticity Management, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Sokol is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Sokol go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Clinical Neurophysiology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Child Neurology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Clarian Indiana University Hospital | Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sokol board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Sokol, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Sokol speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sokol treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Sokol 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. Sokol. 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:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy
    • Absence Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
    • Difficult-to-Treat Partial Seizures
    • Refractory Focal Epilepsy
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures
    • Petit mal seizures
    • Absence seizures
    • Absence seizure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40019: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Other Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G808: Other cerebral palsy
    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does Dr. Sokol perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Sokol 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. Sokol. 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:

    • 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 (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Muscle Relaxing Injection
    • Chemodenervation of Trunk Muscles
    • Muscle Spasm Injection (Trunk)
    • Botox for Trunk Muscles

    CPT Codes:

    • 64646: Chemodenervation of trunk muscle(s); 1-5 muscle(s)

    Does Dr. Sokol accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sokol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 948-7450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sokol accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Sokol in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Iowa Health System

    • Medicare

    • Sagamore Health Network

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • Tria Health

    • Unified Group Services

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    Where is Dr. Sokol's office located?

    Dr. Deborah Sokol's Primary Practice

    705 Riley Hospital Dr # 1340

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 948-7450

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    Dr. Deborah Sokol's Practice 2

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Deborah Sokol's Practice 3

    350 S Landmark Ave

    Bloomington, IN 47403

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

    Dr. Sokol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215950282.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokol?

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

    What is Dr. Deborah Sokol's specialty?

    Dr. Sokol is a Pediatric Neurologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Sokol to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Deborah Sokol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sokol is affiliated with IU Health North Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Neurologist?

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    Is Deborah Sokol accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Deborah Sokol is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Deborah Sokol offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sokol's office at (317) 948-7450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Deborah Sokol?

    Please contact Dr. Sokol's office at (317) 948-7450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Deborah Sokol have?

    Dr. Deborah Sokol is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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