EverydayHealthLogo
CS

Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara, MD

Elkins Park, PA

46 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sridhara, Physiatrist in Elkins Park, PA?

    Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Elkins Park, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Sridhara completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Sridhara is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sridhara’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sridhara’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sridhara?

    Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist 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. Sridhara empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Electrodiagnosis, Electromyography (EMG), Knee & Shoulder Pain, Pain-Back & Neck, Pain-Musculoskeletal, Pain-Neuropathic, Peripheral Neuropathy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Elkins Park/PA community, Dr. Sridhara is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Albert Einstein Medical Center

    • Medical School: Mysore Med Coll- Mysore Univ- Mysore- Karnataka- India | Mysore University / Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College

    Is Dr. Sridhara board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Sridhara speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Sridhara treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sridhara 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. Sridhara. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does Dr. Sridhara perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sridhara 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. Sridhara. 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:

    • Anal or Urethral Sphincter Muscle Test (EMG)
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter Muscle Study
    • Pelvic Floor EMG

    CPT Codes:

    • 51785: Needle electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, any technique

    Does Dr. Sridhara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sridhara 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. Sridhara accept in Elkins Park, PA?

    Dr. Sridhara in Elkins Park, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Sridhara's office located?

    Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara's Primary Practice

    60 Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

    Get Directions

    Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara's Practice 2

    1200 W Tabor Rd Fl 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

    Get Directions

    Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara's Practice 3

    G-01 Einstein Endocrinology Associates

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

    nomination-award-icon

    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Sridhara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407800022.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sridhara?

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

    What is Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara's specialty?

    Dr. Sridhara is a Physiatrist near Elkins Park, PA. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Sridhara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sridhara is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia 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 Physiatrist?

    Explore Physiatrist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Channarayapatna Sridhara accepting new patients in Elkins Park, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Channarayapatna Sridhara?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara have?

    Dr. Channarayapatna Sridhara is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

    Other Physiatrist Near Elkins Park, PA

    DM
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Elkins Park, PA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Elkins Park, PA
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Elkins Park, PA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists