Who is Dr. Bakdash, Pediatric Neurologist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Tarif Bakdash, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Bakdash is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bakdash’s office at (248) 551-0487.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bakdash?
Dr. Tarif Bakdash, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Bakdash empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Movement Disorders, Neurophysiology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Lexington/KY community, Dr. Bakdash is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Bakdash board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Tarif Bakdash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Bakdash speak?
Dr. Bakdash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Bakdash treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Bakdash 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. Bakdash. 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:
Seizures
Epilepsy
Convulsions
Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
Epilepsy
Complex Partial Seizures
Generalized Epilepsy
Absence Epilepsy
Simple 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
Petit mal seizures
Absence seizures
Absence seizure disorder
Focal Aware Seizures
Aura Seizures
Symptomatic 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
G40A09: Absence epileptic syndrome, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
Temporary Confusion
Delirium
Mental Disorder
Acute Confusion
Sudden Mental Changes
Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
Headache
Head pain
Cephalalgia
Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
Tic Disorder
Movement Disorder
Tics
Tourette Syndrome
Involuntary Movements
ICD-10 Codes:
F959: Tic disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
F840: Autistic disorder
Also known as:
Walking and Mobility Problems
Walking Problems
Gait Abnormalities
Trouble Moving
Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does Dr. Bakdash perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Bakdash 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. Bakdash. 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:
Continuous EEG with Video Monitoring
Long-Term EEG
Video EEG
Brain Wave Test with Video
CPT Codes:
95700: Electroencephalogram (EEG) continuous recording, with video when performed, setup, patient education, and takedown when performed, administered in person by EEG technologist, minimum of 8 channels
Also known as:
Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
VEEG
Continuous EEG with video
Long-term seizure monitoring
24-hour EEG with video
CPT Codes:
95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)
Does Dr. Bakdash accept my insurance?
Dr. Bakdash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 551-0487 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bakdash accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Bakdash in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Bakdash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bakdash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104141712.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bakdash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bakdash
What is Dr. Tarif Bakdash's specialty?
Dr. Bakdash is a Pediatric Neurologist near Lexington, KY.
A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Bakdash to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tarif Bakdash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bakdash is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Children’s Wisconsin - Milwaukee Campus.
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
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Is Tarif Bakdash accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Tarif Bakdash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tarif Bakdash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bakdash's office at (248) 551-0487 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tarif Bakdash?
Please contact Dr. Bakdash's office at (248) 551-0487 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tarif Bakdash have?
Dr. Tarif Bakdash is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.