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Dr. Bashar Katirji, MD

Cleveland, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Katirji, Neurologist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Bashar Katirji, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Katirji graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Pittsburgh Med Center. Dr. Katirji is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katirji’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katirji’s office at (216) 844-3192.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Katirji?

    Dr. Bashar Katirji, 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. Katirji empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland/OH community, Dr. Katirji is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Katirji go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Of Pittsburgh Med Center

    • Medical School: Aleppo University | University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Katirji board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bashar Katirji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Katirji speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Katirji treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Katirji 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. Katirji. 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:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Hereditary sensory neuropathy type IA
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • MMN
    • Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Motor Neuropathy
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
    • G608: Other hereditary and idiopathic neuropathies

    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:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome
    • Arrhythmia
    • POTS
    • Orthostatic intolerance
    • Postural tachycardia syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G90A: Postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome [POTS]

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    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:

    • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Common variable immune deficiency
    • CVID
    • Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Muscle Disorder
    • IBM
    • Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis
    • Inflammatory Muscle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7241: Inclusion body myositis [IBM]

    Does Dr. Katirji accept my insurance?

    Dr. Katirji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 844-3192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Katirji accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Katirji in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AultCare

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Katirji's office located?

    Dr. Bashar Katirji's Primary Practice

    11100 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44106

    (216) 844-3192

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    Dr. Bashar Katirji's Practice 2

    27100 Cedar Rd

    Beachwood, OH 44122

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

    Dr. Katirji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700808011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katirji?

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

    What is Dr. Bashar Katirji's specialty?

    Dr. Katirji is a Neurologist near Cleveland, OH.

    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. Bashar Katirji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Katirji is affiliated with UH Cleveland 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

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    Is Bashar Katirji accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Bashar Katirji is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bashar Katirji offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Katirji's office at (216) 844-3192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bashar Katirji?

    Please contact Dr. Katirji's office at (216) 844-3192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bashar Katirji have?

    Dr. Bashar Katirji is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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