32 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hanson, Neurologist in Shakopee, MN?
Dr. Sandra Kay Hanson, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Shakopee, MN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Hanson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hanson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hanson’s office at (952) 993-7342.
What languages does Dr. Hanson speak?
Dr. Hanson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Hanson typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Hanson typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sandra Kay Hanson 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. Hanson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hanson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (952) 993-7342 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hanson accept in Shakopee, MN?
Dr. Hanson in Shakopee, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CoxHealth
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Advantage
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hanson's office located?
Dr. Sandra Kay Hanson's Primary Practice
1455 Saint Francis Ave Ste 1000
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 993-7342
What is Dr. Hanson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750367512.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hanson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hanson
What is Dr. Sandra Kay Hanson's specialty?
Dr. Hanson is a Neurologist near Shakopee, MN.
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. Sandra Kay Hanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hanson is affiliated with United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, New Ulm Medical Center, Cambridge Medical Center 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neurologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Sandra Kay Hanson accepting new patients in Shakopee, MN?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Kay Hanson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Kay Hanson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hanson's office at (952) 993-7342 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Kay Hanson?
Please contact Dr. Hanson's office at (952) 993-7342 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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