30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krishna, Neurologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Ranga Krishna, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Krishna graduated from Mount Sinai Hospital And Medical Center and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is a member of the American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, American Academy of Neurology, American Academy Of Pain Management, and NYS Worker's Compensation Board. Dr. Krishna is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishna’s office at (718) 332-7878.
Where did Dr. Krishna go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NY Hospital For Joint Diseases | NY University Hospital For Joint Diseeases
Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
Medical School: Kasturba Med Coll Mangalore | Mount Sinai Hospital And Medical Center
Is Dr. Krishna board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Ranga Krishna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 196
What languages does Dr. Krishna speak?
Dr. Krishna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Krishna typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Krishna 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. Krishna. 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:
- Vascular Headache
- Headache
- Blood Vessel Headache
- Pulsating Headache
- Throbbing Headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G441: Vascular headache, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Vertebrobasilar Artery Syndrome
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
- Posterior Circulation TIA
ICD-10 Codes:
- G450: Vertebro-basilar artery syndrome
Also known as:
- Neck Disc Displacement
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Neck
- Herniated Disc in Neck
- Cervical Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5020: Other cervical disc displacement, unspecified cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
- Sciatica
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Krishna typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Krishna 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. Krishna. 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:
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Basic Balance Test
- Balance Tests
- Vestibular Evaluation
- Inner Ear Balance Test
- Nystagmus Test
CPT Codes:
- 92540: Basic vestibular evaluation, includes spontaneous nystagmus test with eccentric gaze fixation nystagmus, with recording, positional nystagmus test, minimum of 4 positions, with recording, optokinetic nystagmus test, bidirectional foveal and peripheral stimulation, with recording, and oscillating tracking test, with recording
Also known as:
- Inner Ear Balance Test
- Rotational Vestibular Test
- Sinusoidal Rotational Test
- Vertigo Balance Test
CPT Codes:
- 92546: Sinusoidal vertical axis rotational testing
Does Dr. Krishna accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 332-7878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishna accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Krishna in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krishna's office located?
Dr. Ranga Krishna's Primary Practice
1513 Voorhies Ave Ste 1
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 332-7878
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ranga Krishna?
Dr. Krishna has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 23 reviews
Office Experience
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Ranga Krishna an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Krishna has been rated and reviewed by 23 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Krishna, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine
Associate
2000 - 2020
American Academy of Neurology
Professional Member
2000 - 2020
American Academy Of Pain Management
Diplomat
2000 - 2020
NYS Worker's Compensation Board
Coded Neurologist
1998 - 2020
What is Dr. Krishna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730151218.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishna
What is Dr. Ranga Krishna's specialty?
Dr. Krishna is a Neurologist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Ranga Krishna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krishna is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Glens Falls 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 Ranga Krishna accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ranga Krishna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ranga Krishna offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Krishna, or call (718) 332-7878 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Ranga Krishna?
Please contact Dr. Krishna's office at (718) 332-7878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ranga Krishna have?
Dr. Ranga Krishna is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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