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Dr. Roger Knakal, MD

Colchester, VT

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knakal, Physiatrist in Colchester, VT?

    Dr. Roger Knakal, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Colchester, VT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Knakal graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Knakal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knakal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knakal’s office at (802) 847-0318.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Knakal board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Knakal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Knakal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Knakal treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Knakal 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. Knakal. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
    • I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
    • I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Guillain-Barré Syndrome
    • Guillain-Barre Syndrome
    • Guillain-Barr syndrome
    • GBS
    • Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Post-Infectious Paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G610: Guillain-Barre syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Injury
    • Many injuries
    • Several injuries
    • Polytrauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T07XXXA: Unspecified multiple injuries, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Knakal perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Knakal 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. Knakal. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
    • Speech sound evaluation
    • Language comprehension test
    • Articulation assessment
    • Speech therapy evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)

    Does Dr. Knakal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knakal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-0318 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knakal accept in Colchester, VT?

    Dr. Knakal in Colchester, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CDPHP

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Knakal's office located?

    Dr. Roger Knakal's Primary Practice

    790 College Pkwy

    Colchester, VT 05446

    (802) 847-0318

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    Dr. Roger Knakal's Practice 2

    1 S Prospect St

    Burlington, VT 05401

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

    Dr. Knakal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003849191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knakal?

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

    What is Dr. Roger Knakal's specialty?

    Dr. Knakal is a Physiatrist near Colchester, VT. 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. Contact Dr. Knakal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Roger Knakal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knakal is affiliated with Rutland Regional Medical Center 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 Roger Knakal accepting new patients in Colchester, VT?

    Yes, Dr. Roger Knakal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roger Knakal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knakal's office at (802) 847-0318 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Roger Knakal?

    Please contact Dr. Knakal's office at (802) 847-0318 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roger Knakal have?

    Dr. Roger Knakal is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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