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Dr. Raghav Govindarajan, MD

Dr. Raghav Govindarajan, MD

O'Fallon, IL

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    Who is Dr. Govindarajan, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in O'Fallon, IL?

    Dr. Raghav Govindarajan specializes in Neurology, with a special focus on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Electromyography (EMG) and Muscular Dystrophy. He practices primarily in O'Fallon, IL, and is affiliated with HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital. Dr. Govindarajan graduated from India in 2006, and completed his training at Cleveland Clinic Florida and Barnes-Jewish Hosp. He is board certified in Neurology and Neuromuscular Medicine.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Govindarajan?

    Dr. Raghav Govindarajan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - 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. Govindarajan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Electromyography (EMG), Muscular Dystrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the O'Fallon/IL community, Dr. Govindarajan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Govindarajan speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    • Sanskrit

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Govindarajan treat?

    As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Govindarajan 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. Govindarajan. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Back Pain
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck
    • Muscle Spasm Disorder
    • Involuntary Muscle Contractions
    • Movement Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis
    • G248: Other dystonia

    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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Does Dr. Govindarajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Govindarajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Govindarajan accept in O'Fallon, IL?

    Dr. Govindarajan in O'Fallon, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Govindarajan's office located?

    HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care

    HSHS Medical Group Multispecialty Care

    3 Saint Elizabeth's Boulevard, Suite 5000

    O'Fallon, IL 62269

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

    Dr. Govindarajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639481914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Govindarajan?

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

    What is Dr. Raghav Govindarajan's specialty?

    Dr. Govindarajan is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near O'Fallon, IL. A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Contact Dr. Govindarajan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Raghav Govindarajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Govindarajan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HSHS St. Elizabeth's 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 Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?

    Explore Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Raghav Govindarajan accepting new patients in O'Fallon, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Raghav Govindarajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raghav Govindarajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Govindarajan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raghav Govindarajan?

    Please contact Dr. Govindarajan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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