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Dr. Praful Kelkar, MD

Dr. Praful Kelkar, MD

Golden Valley, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kelkar, Neurologist in Golden Valley, MN?

    Dr. Praful Kelkar, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Golden Valley, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Kelkar graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed his residency at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Kelkar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kelkar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kelkar’s office at (763) 588-0661.

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

    • Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Kelkar board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Praful Kelkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Kelkar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kelkar treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kelkar 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. Kelkar. 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:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • MMN
    • Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Motor Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
    • Nerve Damage without Known Cause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
    • Movement Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
    • Muscle and Joint Problems
    • Bone and Muscle Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Wry Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Torticollis
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Twisted Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M436: Torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Left Hemifacial Spasm
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Left Facial Twitch
    • Left Facial Muscle Spasm
    • Left Side Facial Tic

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5132: Clonic hemifacial spasm, left

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    What procedures does Dr. Kelkar perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Kelkar 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. Kelkar. 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:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Kelkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kelkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (763) 588-0661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kelkar accept in Golden Valley, MN?

    Dr. Kelkar in Golden Valley, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AmeriBen

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Reading School District (PA)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kelkar's office located?

    Dr. Praful Kelkar's Primary Practice

    4225 Golden Valley Rd

    Golden Valley, MN 55422

    (763) 588-0661

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    Dr. Praful Kelkar's Practice 2

    9645 Grove Cir N Ste 100

    Maple Grove, MN 55369

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

    Dr. Kelkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588656417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kelkar?

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

    What is Dr. Praful Kelkar's specialty?

    Dr. Kelkar is a Neurologist near Golden Valley, MN.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Praful Kelkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kelkar is affiliated with North Memorial Health – Maple Grove Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, HCMC Red Building, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Praful Kelkar accepting new patients in Golden Valley, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Praful Kelkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praful Kelkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kelkar's office at (763) 588-0661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praful Kelkar?

    Please contact Dr. Kelkar's office at (763) 588-0661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Praful Kelkar have?

    Dr. Praful Kelkar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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