Dr. Lalitha Guthikonda, MD
Houston, TX
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guthikonda, Neurologist in Houston, TX?
What languages does Dr. Guthikonda speak?
Dr. Guthikonda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Guthikonda typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Guthikonda 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. Guthikonda. 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.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- New Daily Persistent Headache
- Headache
- NDPH
- Chronic daily headache onset
- Headache that started suddenly and won't go away
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4452: New daily persistent headache (NDPH)
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Guthikonda typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lalitha Guthikonda 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
Please contact Dr. Guthikonda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guthikonda accept my insurance?
Dr. Guthikonda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 512-2239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guthikonda accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Guthikonda in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Verda Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Guthikonda's office located?
Dr. Lalitha Guthikonda's Primary Practice
11914 Astoria Blvd Ste 400
Houston, TX 77089
(713) 512-2239
What hospitals are Dr. Guthikonda affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Guthikonda has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Guthikonda's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guthikonda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740473305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guthikonda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guthikonda
What is Dr. Lalitha Guthikonda's specialty?
What does a Neurologist do?
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.