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Dr. Neena Cherayil, MD

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cherayil, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Neena Cherayil, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cherayil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherayil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherayil’s office at (312) 695-8150.

    What languages does Dr. Cherayil speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Cherayil typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Cherayil 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. Cherayil. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Vision Problem
    • Double Vision
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Unspecified visual disturbance
    • General vision issue
    • Eye problem
    • Diplopia
    • Seeing double
    • Ghosting vision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
    • H532: Diplopia

    Also known as:

    • Swelling of the Optic Disc
    • Optic Nerve Inflammation
    • Other Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Optic Nerve Disorder
    • Papilledema
    • Optic disc edema
    • Swollen optic nerve
    • Optic Neuritis
    • Swollen Optic Nerve
    • Inflamed Optic Nerve
    • Miscellaneous Optic Nerve Conditions
    • Unspecified Optic Nerve Problems
    • Optic Nerve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H4710: Unspecified papilledema
    • H469: Unspecified optic neuritis
    • H47093: Other disorders of optic nerve, not elsewhere classified, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G932: Benign intracranial hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Neurological Disorder
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Nervous System Diseases
    • Brain Disorders
    • Spinal Cord Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8669: Personal history of other diseases of the nervous system and sense organs

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Cherayil typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Cherayil 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. Cherayil. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Guided Lumbar Puncture
    • Guided Spinal Tap
    • Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture with Imaging
    • CT Guided Spinal Tap
    • Fluoroscopy Guided Lumbar Puncture

    CPT Codes:

    • 62328: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic; with fluoroscopic or CT guidance

    Does Dr. Cherayil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cherayil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 695-8150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cherayil accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Cherayil in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cherayil's office located?

    Lavin 1520

    259 E Erie St Ste 1520

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (312) 695-8150

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    Dr. Neena Cherayil's Practice 2

    675 N Saint Clair St

    Chicago, IL 60611

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

    Dr. Cherayil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588059570.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherayil?

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

    What is Dr. Neena Cherayil's specialty?

    Dr. Cherayil is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.

    What does a Neurologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Neena Cherayil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cherayil is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Neena Cherayil accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Neena Cherayil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Neena Cherayil offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cherayil's office at (312) 695-8150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Neena Cherayil?

    Please contact Dr. Cherayil's office at (312) 695-8150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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