27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zallek, Neurologist in Peoria, IL?
Where did Dr. Zallek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Iowa Hosps and Clinics | University of Michigan Program
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Zallek board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Zallek is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Zallek speak?
Dr. Zallek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Zallek typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Zallek 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. Zallek. 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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polymyositis
- Myositis
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Idiopathic polymyositis
- Muscle inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3320: Polymyositis, organ involvement unspecified
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:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
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
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Zallek typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Zallek 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
Please contact Dr. Zallek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zallek accept my insurance?
Dr. Zallek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 624-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zallek accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Zallek in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Zallek's office located?
Dr. Christopher Zallek's Primary Practice
200 E Pennsylvania Ave Ste 101
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 624-8500
What hospitals are Dr. Zallek affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Zallek has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Zallek's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zallek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548368822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zallek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zallek
What is Dr. Christopher Zallek's specialty?
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.