33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Rizkala, Pediatric Neurologist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Elie Rizkala, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Rizkala graduated from Saint Joseph University of Beirut and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Rizkala is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizkala’s office at (216) 778-2222.
Where did Dr. Rizkala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center | Virginia Commonwealth University/Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine (Richmond)
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Saint Louis University School of Medicine | St. Martinus University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Rizkala board certified as a Pediatric Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Elie Rizkala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Rizkala speak?
Dr. Rizkala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Rizkala typically treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Rizkala 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. Rizkala. 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:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Rizkala typically perform?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Rizkala 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. Rizkala. 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:
- Implanted Pain Pump Management
- Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
- Epidural Pump Refill
- Pain Pump Evaluation
- Drug Infusion Pump Management
CPT Codes:
- 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)
Does Dr. Rizkala accept my insurance?
Dr. Rizkala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rizkala accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Rizkala in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Rizkala's office located?
Dr. Elie Rizkala's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-2222
What is Dr. Rizkala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rizkala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295803641.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizkala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rizkala
What is Dr. Elie Rizkala's specialty?
Dr. Rizkala is a Pediatric Neurologist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Elie Rizkala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rizkala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Metrohealth - Main Campus Medical Center. 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
When to see a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Elie Rizkala accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Elie Rizkala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elie Rizkala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rizkala's office at (216) 778-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elie Rizkala?
Please contact Dr. Rizkala's office at (216) 778-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elie Rizkala have?
Dr. Elie Rizkala is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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