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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. El Kouzi, Neurologist in Springfield, IL?
Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. El Kouzi is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Kouzi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Kouzi’s office at (217) 545-4282.
What languages does Dr. El Kouzi speak?
Dr. El Kouzi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. El Kouzi treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. El Kouzi 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. El Kouzi. 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
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Also known as:
- Migraine
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine headache
- Severe headache
- Vascular headache
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Spasmodic Torticollis
- Dystonia
- Cervical Dystonia
- Wry Neck
- Muscle Spasm Disorder
- Involuntary Muscle Contractions
- Movement Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G243: Spasmodic torticollis
- G249: Dystonia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Tremor
- Shaking
- Involuntary Shaking
- Essential Tremor
- Parkinsonian Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- R251: Tremor, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Muscle Spasms
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Muscle cramps
- Involuntary muscle contractions
- Muscle twitching
ICD-10 Codes:
- M62838: Other muscle spasm
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dry Mouth
- Salivary Gland Disorder
- Xerostomia
- Lack of Saliva
- Saliva Production Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K117: Disturbances of salivary secretion
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. El Kouzi perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. El Kouzi's office.
Does Dr. El Kouzi accept my insurance?
Dr. El Kouzi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-4282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. El Kouzi accept in Springfield, IL?
Dr. El Kouzi in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. El Kouzi's office located?
Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi's Primary Practice
751 N Rutledge St
Springfield, IL 62702
(217) 545-4282
What is Dr. El Kouzi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El Kouzi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861834152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Kouzi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El Kouzi
What is Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi's specialty?
Dr. El Kouzi is a Neurologist near Springfield, 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.
Contact Dr. El Kouzi to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El Kouzi is affiliated with Endeavor Health Edward 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 El Kouzi accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad El Kouzi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El Kouzi's office at (217) 545-4282 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad El Kouzi?
Please contact Dr. El Kouzi's office at (217) 545-4282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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