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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Najarian, Pediatric Physiatrist in Akron, OH?
Dr. Christopher Najarian, MD is a Pediatric Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Najarian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Najarian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Najarian’s office at (330) 543-8054.
What languages does Dr. Najarian speak?
Dr. Najarian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Najarian typically treat?
As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Najarian 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. Najarian. 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:
- Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Other Cerebral Palsy
- Spastic Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Paralysis
- Spastic Diplegia
- CP with spastic diplegia
- Little's disease
- Mixed Cerebral Palsy
- Atypical CP
- Unspecified Cerebral Palsy
- Quadriplegic CP
- Spastic CP affecting all limbs
- Four-limb spastic paralysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G801: Spastic diplegic cerebral palsy
- G808: Other cerebral palsy
- G800: Spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy
Also known as:
- Incomplete Paraplegia
- Spastic Hemiplegia
- Paralysis
- Partial lower body paralysis
- Incomplete paralysis of legs
- Partial paraplegia
- Stiff paralysis on one side
- Spastic one-sided paralysis
- Hemiparesis with spasticity
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
- G8114: Spastic hemiplegia affecting left nondominant side
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Also known as:
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Spasms
- Charley Horse
- Leg Cramps
ICD-10 Codes:
- R252: Cramp and spasm
What procedures does a Pediatric Physiatrist like Dr. Najarian typically perform?
As a Pediatric Physiatrist, Dr. Najarian 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. Najarian. 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:
- Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
- Extremity Chemodenervation
- Spasticity Injection
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
- Muscle Denervation
CPT Codes:
- 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)
Also known as:
- Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
- Chemical nerve block (extremity)
- Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
- Botox for spasticity (additional)
- Nerve denervation (chemical)
CPT Codes:
- 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Najarian accept my insurance?
Dr. Najarian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 543-8054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Najarian accept in Akron, OH?
Dr. Najarian in Akron, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
CareSource
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Najarian's office located?
What is Dr. Najarian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Najarian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063608156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Najarian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Najarian
What is Dr. Christopher Najarian's specialty?
Dr. Najarian is a Pediatric Physiatrist near Akron, OH.
What does a Pediatric Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist who employs an interdisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments. This specialist addresses related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations, with a focus on understanding the life course of disability. Trained in identifying functional capabilities, this physician selects the most effective rehabilitation intervention strategies while considering the continuum of care for their patients.
Is this Dr. Christopher Najarian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Najarian is affiliated with Wooster Community 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christopher Najarian accepting new patients in Akron, OH?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Najarian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Najarian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Najarian's office at (330) 543-8054 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Najarian?
Please contact Dr. Najarian's office at (330) 543-8054 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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