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Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh, MD

Birmingham, AL

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh, Neurologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh’s office at (205) 297-9411.

    Is Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh speak?

    Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh 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. Fathallah-Shaykh. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
    • C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Sensation Problems
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Disturbed Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Polymyositis with muscle weakness
    • Myositis
    • Polymyositis with muscle involvement
    • PM with myopathy
    • Muscle inflammation with muscle pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3322: Polymyositis with myopathy

    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:

    • Unspecified Muscle and Nerve Junction Disorder
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Myoneural Disorder
    • Muscle-Nerve Problem
    • Neuromuscular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G709: Myoneural disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Ataxia
    • Cerebellar Disorder
    • Movement Disorder
    • Genetic Ataxia
    • Inherited Ataxia
    • Cerebellar Ataxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G119: Hereditary ataxia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Does Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh's office located?

    Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35249

    (205) 297-9411

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    Fot 1020 1530 3rd Ave S

    University of Alabama At Birmingham

    Birmingham, AL 35294

    (205) 934-1813

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    Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh's Practice 3

    2000 6th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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

    Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700837614.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh?

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

    What is Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh's specialty?

    Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is a Neurologist near Birmingham, AL.

    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. Fathallah-Shaykh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh?

    Please contact Dr. Fathallah-Shaykh's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh have?

    Dr. Hassan Fathallah-Shaykh is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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