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Dr. Mitra Afshari, MD

Dr. Mitra Afshari, MD

Chicago, IL

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Afshari, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Mitra Afshari, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Afshari completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - Neurology. Dr. Afshari is fluent in English and Persian, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Afshari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Afshari’s office at (312) 926-2000.

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

    • Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - Neurology

    • Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Education)

    What languages does Dr. Afshari speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Afshari treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Afshari 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. Afshari. 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:

    • 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:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    What procedures does Dr. Afshari perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Afshari 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. Afshari. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Afshari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Afshari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 926-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Afshari accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Afshari in Chicago, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Afshari's office located?

    Dr. Mitra Afshari's Primary Practice

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1106

    Chicago, IL 60612

    (312) 926-2000

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    Dr. Mitra Afshari's Practice 2

    251 E Huron St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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    Dr. Mitra Afshari's Practice 3

    5525 S Pulaski Rd

    Chicago, IL 60629

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

    Dr. Afshari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285998237.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Afshari?

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

    What is Dr. Mitra Afshari's specialty?

    Dr. Afshari is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Mitra Afshari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Afshari is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Mitra Afshari accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    No, Dr. Mitra Afshari is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mitra Afshari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Afshari's office at (312) 926-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mitra Afshari?

    Please contact Dr. Afshari's office at (312) 926-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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