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Dr. Ajamal Gilani, MD

Dr. Ajamal Gilani, MD

Chapel Hill, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gilani, Neurologist in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Ajamal Gilani, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology. Dr. Gilani graduated from Chandka Medical College, Liaquat University Of Medical & Health Sciences and completed his residency at University Nc Hosps. He is a member of the North Carolina Medical Society, American Academy of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and American Academy of Neurology. Dr. Gilani is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gilani’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gilani’s office at (919) 464-7854.

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

    • Fellowship: University of North Carolina, EMG/Neuromuscular medicine, NC, USA

    • Residency: University Nc Hosps | University of North Carolina | SCS/MSUCOM/WMU Homer Stryker MD School of Med Program

    • Medical School: Chandka Medical College, Liaquat University Of Medical & Health Sciences | Chandka Medical College, Liaquat University Of Medical & Health Sciences | Chandka Medical College

    Is Dr. Gilani board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajamal Gilani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology , American Board of Urology since 2004

    What languages does Dr. Gilani speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Gilani treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Gilani 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. Gilani. 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:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    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:

    • Difficulty Walking
    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Trouble Walking
    • Impaired Gait
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    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:

    • 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:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Essential Tremor
    • Tremor
    • Essential tremor
    • Familial Tremor
    • Benign Essential Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G250: Essential tremor

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    Does Dr. Gilani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gilani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 464-7854 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gilani accept in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Dr. Gilani in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gilani's office located?

    Dr. Ajamal Gilani's Primary Practice

    940 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

    Chapel Hill, NC 27514

    (919) 464-7854

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    Dr. Ajamal Gilani's Practice 2

    507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 100

    Smithfield, NC 27577

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    Dr. Ajamal Gilani's Practice 3

    166 Springbrook Ave

    Clayton, NC 27520

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Carolina Medical Society

    Member

    American Academy of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine

    Member

    American Academy of Neurology

    Member

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

    Dr. Gilani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720039720.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gilani?

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

    What is Dr. Ajamal Gilani's specialty?

    Dr. Gilani is a Neurologist near Chapel Hill, NC.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Gilani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajamal Gilani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gilani is affiliated with Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Ajamal Gilani accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Ajamal Gilani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajamal Gilani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gilani's office at (919) 464-7854 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajamal Gilani?

    Please contact Dr. Gilani's office at (919) 464-7854 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajamal Gilani have?

    Dr. Ajamal Gilani is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and American Board of Urology.

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