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Dr. Murtaza Syed, MD

Physiatrist

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Syed, Physiatrist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Murtaza Syed, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Syed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Syed’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Syed’s office at (954) 659-6061.

    What languages does Dr. Syed speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Syed typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:

    • Muscle Cramps
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Charley Horse
    • Leg Cramps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R252: Cramp and spasm

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Spasms
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site
    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Paralysis
    • Quadriplegic CP
    • Spastic CP affecting all limbs
    • Four-limb spastic paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35D: Multiple sclerosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Foot Drop
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Peroneal nerve palsy
    • Dropped foot
    • Foot weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M21372: Foot drop, left foot

    Also known as:

    • Paraplegia
    • Paralysis
    • Lower body paralysis
    • Paralysis of legs
    • Spinal cord injury paralysis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8220: Paraplegia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Syed typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Syed 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. Syed. 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:

    • Chemical Nerve Block for Multiple Muscles (Arm/Leg)
    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Muscle Spasticity Treatment (Chemical)
    • Botox for Muscle Spasms (Multiple Muscles)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64644: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 5 or more muscles
    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Syed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Syed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 659-6061 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Syed accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Syed in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Murtaza Syed's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (954) 659-6061

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

    Dr. Syed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558982728.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Syed?

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

    What is Dr. Murtaza Syed's specialty?

    Dr. Syed is a Physiatrist near Cleveland, OH.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Murtaza Syed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Syed is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus, Hillcrest Hospital, Medina Hospital, Fairview 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 Dr. Murtaza Syed accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Murtaza Syed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Murtaza Syed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (954) 659-6061 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Murtaza Syed?

    Please contact Dr. Syed's office at (954) 659-6061 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Syed's office located?

    Dr. Syed's office is located in Cleveland, OH.