23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaikumar, Neurosurgeon in Cary, NC?
Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cary, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Jaikumar is fluent in English, Hindi, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaikumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaikumar’s office at (919) 784-1410.
Is Dr. Jaikumar board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Jaikumar speak?
Dr. Jaikumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Jaikumar typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Jaikumar 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. Jaikumar. 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:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Jaikumar typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Jaikumar 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. Jaikumar. 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:
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
- Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
- CyberKnife
- Brain Radiation Therapy
- Particle Beam Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
Does Dr. Jaikumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaikumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 784-1410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaikumar accept in Cary, NC?
Dr. Jaikumar in Cary, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jaikumar's office located?
Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar's Primary Practice
6715 McCrimmon Pkwy Ste 201
Cary, NC 27519
(919) 784-1410
What is Dr. Jaikumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaikumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154345288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaikumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaikumar
What is Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar's specialty?
Dr. Jaikumar is a Neurosurgeon near Cary, NC.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaikumar is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-Unc 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
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Is Sivakumar Jaikumar accepting new patients in Cary, NC?
Yes, Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaikumar's office at (919) 784-1410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sivakumar Jaikumar?
Please contact Dr. Jaikumar's office at (919) 784-1410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar have?
Dr. Sivakumar Jaikumar is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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