Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kelkar, Neurologist in Golden Valley, MN?
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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Kelkar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- MMN
- Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
- Chronic Motor Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Kelkar typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Kelkar affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kelkar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Kelkar's NPI number?A 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?
What does a Neurologist do?
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.