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Who is Dr. Sheikhbahaei, Neurologist in South Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in South Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sheikhbahaei is fluent in English, Arabic, and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sheikhbahaei’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sheikhbahaei’s office at (626) 598-3770.
What languages does Dr. Sheikhbahaei speak?
Dr. Sheikhbahaei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Sheikhbahaei treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Sheikhbahaei 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. Sheikhbahaei. 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:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Pinched Nerve in Neck
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
- Cervical Radiculopathy
- Neck Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Peripheral Vertigo
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Inner Ear Vertigo
- Vestibular Vertigo
- Ear-Related Dizziness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H81399: Other peripheral vertigo, unspecified ear
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
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
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Which procedures does Dr. Sheikhbahaei perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sheikhbahaei's office.
Does Dr. Sheikhbahaei accept my insurance?
Dr. Sheikhbahaei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 598-3770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sheikhbahaei accept in South Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Sheikhbahaei in South Pasadena, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Centene
City of Los Angeles
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Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Sheikhbahaei's office located?
Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei's Primary Practice
625 Fair Oaks Ave Ste 175
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 598-3770
What is Dr. Sheikhbahaei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sheikhbahaei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023464153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sheikhbahaei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sheikhbahaei
What is Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei's specialty?
Dr. Sheikhbahaei is a Neurologist near South Pasadena, CA.
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.
Contact Dr. Sheikhbahaei to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sheikhbahaei is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center, Henry Mayo Newhall 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 Sahar Sheikhbahaei accepting new patients in South Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sahar Sheikhbahaei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sheikhbahaei's office at (626) 598-3770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sahar Sheikhbahaei?
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