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Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Test at Shivam Hospital, Dombivli

Shivam Hospital, Dombivli, offers advanced Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) scans, providing accurate diagnostics for nerve-related conditions. Our state-of-the-art diagnostic lab, experienced specialists, and patient-focused care ensure the highest standards of medical services for residents of Kalyan, Thane, Mumbai, and nearby areas.

What is a Nerve Conduction Velocity (NCV) Test?

An NCV test, also known as a Nerve Conduction Velocity Scan, is a diagnostic procedure that measures how quickly electrical signals travel through your nerves. It is often recommended to evaluate symptoms like numbness, tingling, weakness, or pain and diagnose conditions such as:

  • 1. Peripheral neuropathy
  • 2. Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • 3. Herniated discs
  • 4. Sciatic nerve issues
  • 5. Neuromuscular disorders
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NCV Test Procedure

  • 1. Preparation:

    Patients are advised to avoid lotions or oils on the skin before the test.

    Wear loose, comfortable clothing for easy access to test areas.

  • 2. During the Test:

    Electrodes are placed on the skin over the nerve being tested.

    A small electrical pulse is delivered to stimulate the nerve.

    The speed and strength of the nerve's response are recorded.

  • 3. Duration:

    The procedure typically takes 30–90 minutes, depending on the number of nerves being evaluated.

Is the NCV Test Painful?

An NCV test is minimally invasive and generally not painful. Patients may feel a slight tingling sensation or mild discomfort during the electrical stimulation, but it is well-tolerated by most individuals.

Benefits of NCV Tests at Shivam Hospital

  • 1. Accurate Diagnostics:

    Our advanced equipment ensures precise results for effective treatment.

  • 2. Experienced Specialists:

    Our team of neurologists and technicians are experts in conducting and interpreting NCV tests.

  • 3. Affordable Pricing:

    Transparent and reasonable NCV test costs to fit every budget.

  • 4. Comprehensive Care:

    Being a Multispeciality Hospital, we offer seamless coordination between diagnostics and treatment.

  • 5. Convenient Location:

    Our hospital is easily accessible for patients from Mumbai, Thane, and nearby areas.

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NCV Test Cost at Shivam Hospital

The cost of an NCV test at Shivam Hospital is competitive and varies depending on the number of nerves being tested. On average, the price starts at estimate ₹2,500.

  • 1.Insurance Coverage:

    Many insurance plans cover NCV tests. Our billing team will assist with insurance claims to ease your financial concerns.

NCV Test Reports and Results

The results of your NCV test will be analyzed by our experts and shared promptly. A detailed report will include:

  • 1. Nerve conduction speed and response time
  • 2. Identification of any abnormalities
  • 3. Suggestions for further treatment or management

Our specialists will provide a clear explanation of your test report during a consultation to ensure you understand the findings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What conditions can an NCV test detect?

    It can diagnose nerve damage, carpal tunnel syndrome, sciatica, and other neuromuscular disorders.

  • What steps should I take if I suspect a fracture?
  • How should I prepare for the NCV test?

    Avoid applying lotions or oils on your skin and wear comfortable clothing. Your doctor may provide additional instructions.

  • How long does it take to get the NCV test results?

    Results are usually available within 24–48 hours. Our specialists will review them with you during your consultation.

  • Is an NCV test covered by insurance?

    Yes, many insurance plans cover NCV tests. Contact our billing department for more information.

  • Where can I find an NCV test near me?

    Shivam Hospital in Dombivli offers advanced NCV tests with accurate diagnostics and expert care.

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How to Book an NCV Test at Shivam Hospital?

Scheduling an NCV test is simple:

  • 1. Call Us: Speak to our friendly team to book your appointment.

  • 2. Online Booking: Visit our website and select your preferred date and time.

  • 3. Walk-In: Visit Shivam Hospital, Dombivli, and our staff will assist you promptly.

About Shivam Hospital

Shivam Hospital is a leading Multispeciality Hospital in Dombivli, Thane, offering a wide range of diagnostic and treatment services. Our commitment to patient-centric care, advanced technology, and experienced specialists makes us a trusted healthcare provider. Take control of your health today! Schedule your NCV test at Shivam Hospital, Dombivli, and benefit from our expert diagnostic services. Book your appointment now for quick and accurate results.