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Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni, MD

Neurosurgeon

Henrico, VA

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sahni, Neurosurgeon in Henrico, VA?

    Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Henrico, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 48 years. Dr. Sahni is fluent in English, Hindi, and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sahni’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sahni’s office at (804) 288-8204.

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

    • Medical School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Sahni speak?

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

    • English
    • Hindi
    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Sahni typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sahni 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. Sahni. 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:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Tic Douloureux
    • Facial Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G500: Trigeminal neuralgia

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Sahni typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Sahni 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. Sahni. 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:

    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesion
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Single Brain Lesion)
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Lesions
    • Gamma Knife Radiosurgery
    • CyberKnife Radiosurgery
    • Focused Radiation for Brain
    • SRS
    • CyberKnife
    • Brain Radiation Therapy
    • Particle Beam Therapy
    • Cranial Lesion Radiosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61798: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 complex cranial lesion
    • 61796: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); 1 simple cranial lesion
    • 61797: Stereotactic radiosurgery (particle beam, gamma ray, or linear accelerator); each additional cranial lesion, simple (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Stereotactic Headframe Placement
    • Radiosurgery Headframe
    • Stereotactic Frame Application
    • Head Immobilization for Radiosurgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 61800: Application of stereotactic headframe for stereotactic radiosurgery (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Gasserian Ganglion Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia Ablation
    • Gasserian Ganglion Neurolysis
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Trigeminal Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 61790: Creation of lesion by stereotactic method, percutaneous, by neurolytic agent (eg, alcohol, thermal, electrical, radiofrequency); gasserian ganglion

    Also known as:

    • MRI-Guided Focused Ultrasound for Brain
    • MR-guided focused ultrasound ablation
    • Intracranial focused ultrasound
    • MRgFUS brain treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 61715: Magnetic Resonance Image Guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (Mrgfus), Stereotactic Ablation Of Target, Intracranial, Including Stereotactic Navigation And Frame Placement, When Performed

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tongs or Halo Device
    • Halo vest removal
    • Cervical tongs removal
    • Head immobilization device removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20665: Removal of tongs or halo applied by another individual

    Does Dr. Sahni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sahni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 288-8204 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sahni accept in Henrico, VA?

    Dr. Sahni in Henrico, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Auxiant

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Sahni's office located?

    Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni's Primary Practice

    1600 Wilkes Ridge Dr Ste 210

    Henrico, VA 23233

    (804) 288-8204

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    Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni's Practice 2

    1651 N Parham Rd

    Richmond, VA 23229

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    Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni's Practice 3

    1011 Johnston Willis Dr Ste 100

    North Chesterfield, VA 23235

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

    Dr. Sahni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073583050.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sahni?

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

    What is Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni's specialty?

    Dr. Sahni is a Neurosurgeon near Henrico, VA.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sahni is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital, Bon Secours St. Francis Medical Center, Hca Henrico Doctors' 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 Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni accepting new patients in Henrico, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sahni's office at (804) 288-8204 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kanwalcharan Sahni?

    Please contact Dr. Sahni's office at (804) 288-8204 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sahni's office located?

    Dr. Sahni's offices are located in Henrico, VA, Richmond, VA, and North Chesterfield, VA.