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Dr. Ali Raja, MD
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Dr. Ali Raja, MD

Neurosurgeon

Little Rock, AR

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Raja, Neurosurgeon in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Ali Raja, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Raja is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raja’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raja’s office at (501) 225-0880.

    Is Dr. Raja board certified as a Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Raja, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery since 2012

    What languages does Dr. Raja speak?

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

    • English
    • Panjabi; Punjabi
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Raja typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Does Dr. Raja accept my insurance?

    Dr. Raja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 225-0880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Raja accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Raja in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • State of Arkansas

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Raja's office located?

    Dr. Ali Raja's Primary Practice

    5918 Lee Ave

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 225-0880

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    Dr. Ali Raja's Practice 2

    5201 Northshore Dr # 100

    North Little Rock, AR 72118

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 14 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    66% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Ali Raja an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Raja has been rated and reviewed by 14 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Raja, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Raja's NPI number?A 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 1013131275.

    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. Ali Raja's specialty?

    Dr. Raja is a Neurosurgeon near Little Rock, AR.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Ali Raja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Raja is affiliated with Flagstaff Medical Center, St. Bernards Medical Center, Chi St. Vincent Infirmary, Christus St. Michael Health System, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock 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

    When to see a Neurosurgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ali Raja accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Ali Raja is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ali Raja offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Raja's office at (501) 225-0880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ali Raja?

    Please contact Dr. Raja's office at (501) 225-0880 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Raja's office located?

    Dr. Raja's offices are located in Little Rock, AR and North Little Rock, AR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Raja have?

    Dr. Ali Raja is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.