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Who is Dr. Freij, Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist in Selma, AL?
Dr. Walid Freij, MD is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, who primarily practices in Selma, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Freij graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Neurology; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Freij is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Freij’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Freij’s office at (334) 872-8627.
Where did Dr. Freij go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, Neurology; Maryland Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Freij board certified as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Walid Freij, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Freij speak?
Dr. Freij and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Freij treat?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, Dr. Freij 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. Freij. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side
- I63312: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- Parkinson's Disease
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Clot Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63311: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Freij perform as a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
As a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Walid Freij may include:
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Management
- Narcolepsy Evaluation
- Sleep Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Consultation
- Sleep Medicine Follow Up
- Sleep Studies
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Freij's office.
Does Dr. Freij accept my insurance?
Dr. Freij accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 872-8627 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Freij accept in Selma, AL?
Dr. Freij in Selma, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Freij's office located?
Dr. Walid Freij's Primary Practice
1013 Medical Center Pkwy Bldg Iii
Selma, AL 36701
(334) 872-8627
What is Dr. Freij's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Freij's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861586034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Freij?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Freij
What is Dr. Walid Freij's specialty?
Dr. Freij is a Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist near Selma, AL. A psychiatrist or neurologist practicing Sleep Medicine is certified in this subspecialty and focuses on the clinical assessment, physiological testing, diagnosis, management, and prevention of sleep and circadian rhythm disorders. Sleep specialists care for patients of all ages and adopt multidisciplinary approaches to treatment. They manage a wide range of conditions, including sleep-related breathing disorders, insomnia, hypersomnia's, circadian rhythm sleep disorders, parasomnias, and sleep-related movement disorders. Contact Dr. Freij to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Walid Freij affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Freij is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: J. Paul Jones Hospital, Ochsner Choctaw General, Grove Hill Memorial Hospital. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Sleep Medicine Specialist - Psychiatrist & Neurologist?
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Is Walid Freij accepting new patients in Selma, AL?
Yes, Dr. Walid Freij is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walid Freij offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Freij's office at (334) 872-8627 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walid Freij?
Please contact Dr. Freij's office at (334) 872-8627 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walid Freij have?
Dr. Walid Freij is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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