Dr. Syed Shahkhan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Blaine, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shahkhan graduated from Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University and completed his residency at University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
Dr. Shahkhan is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shahkhan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shahkhan’s office at (612) 879-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shahkhan?
Dr. Syed Shahkhan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Shahkhan empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Sclerosis, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Blaine/MN community, Dr. Shahkhan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shahkhan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center- Clinical Neurophysiology
Residency: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Program
Medical School: Deccan College Of Med Science Osmania University | Deccan College of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Shahkhan board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Syed Shahkhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Shahkhan speak?
Dr. Shahkhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Shahkhan treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shahkhan 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. Shahkhan. 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:
Chronic Migraine without Aura
Migraine
Migraine Without Aura
Transformed migraine
Daily chronic headache
Persistent migraine
Common Migraine
Migraine without warning signs
Everyday Migraine
Migraine headache
Severe headache
Vascular headache
Common migraine
Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
Hereditary Nerve Disorder
Multiple Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Genetic Neuropathy
Idiopathic Neuropathy
Inherited Nerve Damage
Polyneuropathy
Generalized Nerve Damage
Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
Skin Numbness
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Loss of skin sensation
Cutaneous anesthesia
Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
Mild Cognitive Impairment
MCI
Early Memory Loss
Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
Alzheimer's Disease
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AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
Memory Loss
Memory
Amnesia
Forgetfulness
Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
Movement Disorder
Muscle Disorder
Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
Muscle and Joint Problems
Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
Dementia
Cognitive decline
Memory loss
Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Right Wrist Nerve Compression
Right Hand Numbness
Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
What procedures does Dr. Shahkhan perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shahkhan 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. Shahkhan. 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:
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)
Dr. Shahkhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 879-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shahkhan accept in Blaine, MN?
Dr. Shahkhan in Blaine, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Shahkhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shahkhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144422544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shahkhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shahkhan
What is Dr. Syed Shahkhan's specialty?
Dr. Shahkhan is a Neurologist near Blaine, MN.
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. Syed Shahkhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shahkhan is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern 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.
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Is Syed Shahkhan accepting new patients in Blaine, MN?
Yes, Dr. Syed Shahkhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Syed Shahkhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shahkhan's office at (612) 879-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Syed Shahkhan?
Please contact Dr. Shahkhan's office at (612) 879-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Syed Shahkhan have?
Dr. Syed Shahkhan is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.