41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kotagal, Neurosurgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Prakash Kotagal, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Kotagal graduated from Guru Gobind Singh Medical College and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Child Neurology; St Louis Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Kotagal is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kotagal’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kotagal’s office at (800) 223-2273.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kotagal?
Dr. Prakash Kotagal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurosurgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kotagal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Kotagal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kotagal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Child Neurology; St Louis Univ Hosp, Pediatrics | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Guru Gobind Singh Medical College | Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
Is Dr. Kotagal board certified as a Neurosurgeon?
Yes, Dr. Prakash Kotagal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Kotagal speak?
Dr. Kotagal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Kotagal typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kotagal 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. Kotagal. 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:
- Generalized Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
- Primary generalized epilepsy
- Generalized seizure disorder
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Does Dr. Kotagal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kotagal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 223-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kotagal accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Kotagal in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kotagal's office located?
Dr. Prakash Kotagal's Primary Practice
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
(800) 223-2273
What is Dr. Kotagal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kotagal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053350983.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kotagal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kotagal
What is Dr. Prakash Kotagal's specialty?
Dr. Kotagal is a Neurosurgeon near Cleveland, OH.
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. Prakash Kotagal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kotagal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Prakash Kotagal accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Prakash Kotagal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prakash Kotagal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kotagal's office at (800) 223-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prakash Kotagal?
Please contact Dr. Kotagal's office at (800) 223-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prakash Kotagal have?
Dr. Prakash Kotagal is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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