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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkawadri, Epilepsy Specialist in Monroeville, PA?
Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri, MD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Monroeville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alkawadri graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program. Dr. Alkawadri is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkawadri’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkawadri’s office at (412) 692-4920.
Where did Dr. Alkawadri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Alkawadri board certified as an Epilepsy Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Alkawadri speak?
Dr. Alkawadri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Alkawadri typically treat?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Alkawadri 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. Alkawadri. 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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Simple Partial Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Focal Aware Seizures
- Aura Seizures
- Symptomatic Partial Seizures
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does an Epilepsy Specialist like Dr. Alkawadri typically perform?
As an Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri 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
Please contact Dr. Alkawadri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alkawadri accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkawadri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 692-4920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alkawadri accept in Monroeville, PA?
Dr. Alkawadri in Monroeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Cigna Group
Medicaid
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Alkawadri's office located?
Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri's Primary Practice
2775 Mosside Blvd # 2106B
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 692-4920
Kaufmann Medical Building Department Of Neurology
3471 5th Ave Ste 810
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
What is Dr. Alkawadri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkawadri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679775431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkawadri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkawadri
What is Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri's specialty?
Dr. Alkawadri is a Epilepsy Specialist near Monroeville, PA.
What does an Epilepsy Specialist do?
Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient.
Is this Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alkawadri is affiliated with Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Butler Memorial Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital, Wvu Medicine Weirton Medical Center 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 Rafeed Alkawadri accepting new patients in Monroeville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkawadri's office at (412) 692-4920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafeed Alkawadri?
Please contact Dr. Alkawadri's office at (412) 692-4920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri have?
Dr. Rafeed Alkawadri is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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