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Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jaffer, Neurologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Jaffer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jaffer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffer’s office at (904) 383-1022.

    What languages does Dr. Jaffer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Jaffer typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Jaffer 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. Jaffer. 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:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Dysfunction
    • Brain Condition
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9349: Other encephalopathy

    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

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Jaffer typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Jaffer 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. Jaffer. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Does Dr. Jaffer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jaffer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 383-1022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffer accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Jaffer in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jaffer's office located?

    Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer's Primary Practice

    580 W 8th St

    Jacksonville, FL 32209

    (904) 383-1022

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    Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer's Practice 2

    5191 First Coast Tech Pkwy

    Jacksonville, FL 32224

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    Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer's Practice 3

    15255 Max Leggett Pkwy Ste 3600

    Jacksonville, FL 32218

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

    Dr. Jaffer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023571247.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffer?

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

    What is Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer's specialty?

    Dr. Jaffer is a Neurologist near Jacksonville, FL.

    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. Ali-Musa Jaffer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jaffer is affiliated with Uf Health Jacksonville, Hca Florida Memorial 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 Ali-Musa Jaffer accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali-Musa Jaffer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office at (904) 383-1022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ali-Musa Jaffer?

    Please contact Dr. Jaffer's office at (904) 383-1022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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