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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kohli, Physiatrist in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Alka Kohli, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Kohli completed her residency at Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kohli is fluent in English, Hindi, and North American Indian languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kohli’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kohli’s office at (262) 521-8800.
Where did Dr. Kohli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; Med Coll Wi Affil Hosps, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Med College Wi Affil Hosps
Medical School: Gsvm Medical College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
Is Dr. Kohli board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alka Kohli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Kohli speak?
Dr. Kohli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
North American Indian languages
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kohli typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kohli 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. Kohli. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kohli typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alka Kohli may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kohli's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kohli accept my insurance?
Dr. Kohli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 521-8800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kohli accept in Decatur, GA?
Dr. Kohli in Decatur, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kohli's office located?
What is Dr. Kohli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kohli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063405728.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kohli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kohli
What is Dr. Alka Kohli's specialty?
Dr. Kohli is a Physiatrist near Decatur, GA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alka Kohli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kohli is affiliated with Emory Decatur 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
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Is Alka Kohli accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?
Yes, Dr. Alka Kohli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alka Kohli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kohli's office at (262) 521-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alka Kohli?
Please contact Dr. Kohli's office at (262) 521-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alka Kohli have?
Dr. Alka Kohli is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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