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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rakocevic, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Goran Rakocevic, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Rakocevic graduated from University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Kansas Hospital. Dr. Rakocevic is fluent in English, Russian, and Serbian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakocevic’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakocevic’s office at (434) 924-2706.
Where did Dr. Rakocevic go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Kansas Hospital | University of Kansas School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine | University of Sarajevo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Rakocevic board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Goran Rakocevic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Rakocevic speak?
Dr. Rakocevic and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Serbian
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Rakocevic typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Rakocevic 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. Rakocevic. 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:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Rakocevic typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Goran Rakocevic may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Rakocevic's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rakocevic accept my insurance?
Dr. Rakocevic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-2706 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rakocevic accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Rakocevic in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Rakocevic's office located?
Dr. Goran Rakocevic's Primary Practice
909 Walnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(434) 924-2706
What is Dr. Rakocevic's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rakocevic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265474217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakocevic?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rakocevic
What is Dr. Goran Rakocevic's specialty?
Dr. Rakocevic is a Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Goran Rakocevic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rakocevic is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Goran Rakocevic accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Goran Rakocevic is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Goran Rakocevic offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rakocevic's office at (434) 924-2706 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Goran Rakocevic?
Please contact Dr. Rakocevic's office at (434) 924-2706 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Goran Rakocevic have?
Dr. Goran Rakocevic is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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