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Who is Dr. Khalid, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ehtesham Khalid, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Khalid is fluent in English, Arabic, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khalid’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khalid’s office at (504) 842-3980.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khalid?
Dr. Ehtesham Khalid, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Khalid empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Khalid is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Khalid speak?
Dr. Khalid and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Khalid treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Khalid 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. Khalid. 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:
- 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
- G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies
Which procedures does Dr. Khalid perform as a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ehtesham Khalid 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. Khalid's office.
Does Dr. Khalid accept my insurance?
Dr. Khalid accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khalid accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Khalid in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Fox-Everett
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khalid's office located?
Dr. Ehtesham Khalid's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-3980
What is Dr. Khalid's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khalid's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528493202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khalid?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khalid
What is Dr. Ehtesham Khalid's specialty?
Dr. Khalid is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near New Orleans, LA. A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome. Contact Dr. Khalid to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ehtesham Khalid affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khalid is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
Where can I learn more about Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?
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Is Ehtesham Khalid accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ehtesham Khalid is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ehtesham Khalid offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khalid's office at (504) 842-3980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ehtesham Khalid?
Please contact Dr. Khalid's office at (504) 842-3980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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