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Dr. Poonam Bhatia, MD

Phoenix, AZ

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bhatia, Pediatric Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Poonam Bhatia, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Bhatia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatia’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Bhatia speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Bhatia treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Bhatia 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. Bhatia. 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 Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Mixed Cerebral Palsy
    • Atypical CP
    • Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • Spastic Diplegia', 'CP with spastic diplegia', 'Little's disease
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Other Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Stereotyped Movement Disorder
    • Tic Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Mental Disorder
    • Tourette's
    • Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Spasms
    • Repetitive Movements
    • Motor Stereotypies
    • Habit Disorders
    • Tics
    • Involuntary Movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F952: Tourette's disorder
    • R258: Other abnormal involuntary movements
    • F984: Stereotyped movement disorders
    • F959: Tic disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, 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

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    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:

    • Behavioral Changes
    • Mental Disorder
    • Changes in behavior
    • Unusual appearance
    • Behavioral symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4689: Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

    Also known as:

    • Other Developmental Disabilities
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Atypical psychological development
    • Unspecified developmental disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F88: Other disorders of psychological development

    Also known as:

    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tic Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Persistent Motor Tic Disorder
    • Persistent Vocal Tic Disorder
    • Long-Term Tic Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F951: Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dystonia
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G249: Dystonia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Bhatia perform?

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

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles

    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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemodenervation of Extremity Muscles
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Additional Limb)
    • Nerve-Blocking Injection for Spasticity

    CPT Codes:

    • 64645: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 5 or more muscles (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Bhatia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatia accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Bhatia in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Mercy Care Plan

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    Where is Dr. Bhatia's office located?

    Dr. Poonam Bhatia's Primary Practice

    1919 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

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

    Dr. Bhatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346434610.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatia?

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

    What is Dr. Poonam Bhatia's specialty?

    Dr. Bhatia is a Pediatric Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Bhatia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Poonam Bhatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bhatia is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Yuma Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Poonam Bhatia accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Poonam Bhatia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Poonam Bhatia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Poonam Bhatia?

    Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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