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Dr. Sheikh Faheem, MD

Crystal Lake, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faheem, Neurologist in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Sheikh Faheem, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Crystal Lake, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Faheem is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faheem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faheem’s office at (229) 228-2000.

    What languages does Dr. Faheem speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Faheem treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Faheem 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. Faheem. 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:

    • Visual Distortions
    • Double Vision
    • Unexplained Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Metamorphopsia
    • Macropsia
    • Micropsia
    • Distorted vision
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision
    • Visual Disturbances
    • Subjective Vision Issues
    • Unclear Vision Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5315: Visual distortions of shape and size
    • H532: Diplopia
    • H5310: Unspecified subjective visual disturbances

    Also known as:

    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema

    Also known as:

    • Visual Field Defects
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Blind spots in vision
    • Peripheral vision loss
    • Vision field problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H5340: Unspecified visual field defects

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
    • Brain Disease
    • Pseudotumor cerebri
    • IIH
    • Benign intracranial hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Benign Pituitary Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
    • Prolactinoma
    • Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
    • Pituitary adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Nervous System Symptoms
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Neurological signs
    • Nerve problems
    • Brain and nerve symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system

    Does Dr. Faheem accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faheem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 228-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faheem accept in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Dr. Faheem in Crystal Lake, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Faheem's office located?

    Dr. Sheikh Faheem's Primary Practice

    360 Station Dr Ste 300

    Crystal Lake, IL 60014

    (229) 228-2000

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    Dr. Sheikh Faheem's Practice 2

    200 Lerna Rd S

    Mattoon, IL 61938

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    Dr. Sheikh Faheem's Practice 3

    3103 Fields South Dr

    Champaign, IL 61822

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

    Dr. Faheem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104251321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faheem?

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

    What is Dr. Sheikh Faheem's specialty?

    Dr. Faheem is a Neurologist near Crystal Lake, 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. Sheikh Faheem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faheem is affiliated with Carle Foundation 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 Sheikh Faheem accepting new patients in Crystal Lake, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sheikh Faheem is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sheikh Faheem offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faheem's office at (229) 228-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sheikh Faheem?

    Please contact Dr. Faheem's office at (229) 228-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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