Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karim, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Shahnawaz Karim is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Karim graduated from Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences. Dr. Karim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karim’s office at (515) 574-8444.
Where did Dr. Karim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Karim speak?
Dr. Karim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Karim typically treat?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Karim 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. Karim. 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:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Karim typically perform?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Karim 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. Karim. 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:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Does Dr. Karim accept my insurance?
Dr. Karim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (515) 574-8444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karim accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Karim in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karim's office located?
Dr. Shahnawaz Karim's Primary Practice
6600 Bruceville Rd
Sacramento, CA 95823
(515) 574-8444
What is Dr. Karim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831426774.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karim
What is Dr. Shahnawaz Karim's specialty?
Dr. Karim is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Sacramento, CA.
What does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Is this Dr. Shahnawaz Karim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karim is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center 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
When to see a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shahnawaz Karim accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahnawaz Karim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahnawaz Karim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (515) 574-8444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahnawaz Karim?
Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (515) 574-8444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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