Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaddam, Neurologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Shailaja Gaddam, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gaddam completed her residency at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College. Dr. Gaddam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaddam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaddam’s office at (248) 680-6000.
Where did Dr. Gaddam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital
Residency: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College | University of Mississippi
Medical School: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Medical College (Medical Education)
Is Dr. Gaddam board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Shailaja Gaddam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Gaddam speak?
Dr. Gaddam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Gaddam typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gaddam 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. Gaddam. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Drug-resistant simple partial epilepsy
- Refractory focal seizures
- Hard-to-treat partial epilepsy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40119: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Mild Dementia
- Dementia
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Early stage dementia
- Mild memory loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- F03A0: Unspecified dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Gaddam typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shailaja Gaddam may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Gaddam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaddam accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaddam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 680-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaddam accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Gaddam in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Where is Dr. Gaddam's office located?
What is Dr. Gaddam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaddam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316933971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaddam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaddam
What is Dr. Shailaja Gaddam's specialty?
Dr. Gaddam is a Neurologist near Detroit, MI.
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.
Is this Dr. Shailaja Gaddam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gaddam is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, Henry Ford Wyandotte 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
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Is Shailaja Gaddam accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Shailaja Gaddam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shailaja Gaddam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaddam's office at (248) 680-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shailaja Gaddam?
Please contact Dr. Gaddam's office at (248) 680-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shailaja Gaddam have?
Dr. Shailaja Gaddam is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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