21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Who is Dr. Alikhan, Rheumatologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mujahed Alikhan, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Alikhan completed his residency at University of Connecticut Health Center. Dr. Alikhan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alikhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alikhan’s office at (713) 526-5511.
Where did Dr. Alikhan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Kentucky
Residency: University of Connecticut Health Center
Medical School: University of Illinois (Chicago) | Ross University Medical School
Is Dr. Alikhan board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Mujahed Alikhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alikhan speak?
Dr. Alikhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Alikhan typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Alikhan 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. Alikhan. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
Also known as:
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Hip Joint Pain
- Right Hip Bursa Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7071: Other bursitis of hip, right hip
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Alikhan typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mujahed Alikhan may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Alikhan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alikhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Alikhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 526-5511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alikhan accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alikhan in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Mujahed Alikhan?
Dr. Alikhan has appointments available at his Houston, TX office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Alikhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alikhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396924106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alikhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alikhan
What is Dr. Mujahed Alikhan's specialty?
Dr. Alikhan is a Rheumatologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Mujahed Alikhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alikhan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Central Texas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mujahed Alikhan accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mujahed Alikhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mujahed Alikhan offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alikhan, or call (713) 526-5511 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Mujahed Alikhan?
Yes, Dr. Alikhan offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Alikhan, or call (713) 526-5511 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mujahed Alikhan have?
Dr. Mujahed Alikhan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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