Dr. Faisal Raja, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Rockford, IL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified.
Dr. Raja is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raja’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raja’s office at (815) 971-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raja?
Dr. Faisal Raja, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Raja empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Neurophysiology, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Rockford/IL community, Dr. Raja is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Raja board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Faisal Raja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Raja speak?
Dr. Raja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Raja treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Raja 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. Raja. 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:
Chronic Migraine without Aura
Migraine Without Aura
Migraine
Common Migraine
Migraine without warning signs
Everyday Migraine
Common migraine
Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
Epilepsy
Complex Partial Seizures
Generalized Epilepsy
Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
Temporal Lobe Seizures
Psychomotor Seizures
Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Primary generalized epilepsy
Generalized seizure disorder
Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
Multiple Sclerosis
MS
Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
Seizures
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
Spasmodic Torticollis
Dystonia
Cervical Dystonia
Wry Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
G243: Spasmodic torticollis
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:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Multiple Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Polyneuropathy
Generalized Nerve Damage
Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
Fainting
Syncope
Passing out
Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does Dr. Raja perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Raja 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. Raja. 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:
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)
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:
Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
Extremity Chemodenervation
Spasticity Injection
Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
Trigger Point Injection
Muscle Pain Injection
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Raja accept my insurance?
Dr. Raja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 971-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raja accept in Rockford, IL?
Dr. Raja in Rockford, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Raja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275644254.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raja
What is Dr. Faisal Raja's specialty?
Dr. Raja is a Neurologist near Rockford, IL.
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.
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Is this Dr. Faisal Raja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Raja is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Javon Bea Hospital – Riverside.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Faisal Raja accepting new patients in Rockford, IL?
Yes, Dr. Faisal Raja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Faisal Raja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raja's office at (815) 971-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Faisal Raja?
Please contact Dr. Raja's office at (815) 971-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Faisal Raja have?
Dr. Faisal Raja is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.