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Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad, MD

La Mesa, CA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mohammad, Neurologist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Mohammad graduated from University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Mohammad is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mohammad’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mohammad’s office at (619) 337-7900.

    Where did Dr. Mohammad go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Universitaet Hamburg | University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mohammad speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Mohammad treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Mohammad 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. Mohammad. 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 with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Common migraine
    • Pulsating headache
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43019: Migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43119: Migraine with aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Generalized seizures
    • Grand mal seizures
    • Tonic-clonic seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40409: Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Skin Sensation Issues
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Altered Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R209: Unspecified disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Median Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Median Neuropathy
    • Median Nerve Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5610: Other lesions of median nerve, unspecified upper limb

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    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

    Does Dr. Mohammad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mohammad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 337-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mohammad accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Mohammad in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Community Health Group

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mohammad's office located?

    Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad's Primary Practice

    8851 Center Dr Ste 307

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 337-7900

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

    Dr. Mohammad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902973472.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mohammad?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad's specialty?

    Dr. Mohammad is a Neurologist near La Mesa, CA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

    Contact Dr. Mohammad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammad is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ahmad Shah Mohammad accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmad Shah Mohammad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mohammad's office at (619) 337-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Shah Mohammad?

    Please contact Dr. Mohammad's office at (619) 337-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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