Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aboukasm, Neurologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Amer Aboukasm, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Aboukasm completed his residency at St. Michael's Medical Center. Dr. Aboukasm is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aboukasm’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aboukasm’s office at (313) 916-3258.
Where did Dr. Aboukasm go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Michael's Medical Center | Henry Ford Hospital | Beaumont Hospital - Grosse Pointe
Medical School: St. Joseph's University (Medical Education)
Is Dr. Aboukasm board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Amer Aboukasm, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Aboukasm speak?
Dr. Aboukasm and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Aboukasm treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Aboukasm 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. Aboukasm. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
- Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
- G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- Multiple Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Widespread Nerve Damage
- Generalized Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies
Also known as:
- Age-Related Memory Decline
- Dementia
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Older Adult Health
- Cognitive Health and Older Adults
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Senior moments
- Normal aging memory changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4181: Age-related cognitive decline
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
Also known as:
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Restless Legs
- Restless legs syndrome
- RLS
- Willis-Ekbom Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2581: Restless legs syndrome
Also known as:
- Memory Loss
- Memory
- Amnesia
- Forgetfulness
- Loss of Recall
ICD-10 Codes:
- R413: Other amnesia
Also known as:
- Repeated Falls
- Falls
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- R296: Repeated falls
Also known as:
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Which procedures does Dr. Aboukasm perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amer Aboukasm 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aboukasm's office.
Does Dr. Aboukasm accept my insurance?
Dr. Aboukasm accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 916-3258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aboukasm accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Aboukasm in Detroit, MI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
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Where is Dr. Aboukasm's office located?
Dr. Amer Aboukasm's Practice 3
1201 E Michigan Ave Ste 240
Jackson, MI 49201
(517) 205-4800
What is Dr. Aboukasm's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aboukasm's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194754085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aboukasm?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aboukasm
What is Dr. Amer Aboukasm's specialty?
Dr. Aboukasm is a Neurologist near Detroit, MI.
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. Aboukasm to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Amer Aboukasm affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aboukasm is affiliated with Henry Ford Hospital, Henry Ford Macomb Hospital 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 Amer Aboukasm accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Amer Aboukasm is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amer Aboukasm offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aboukasm's office at (313) 916-3258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amer Aboukasm?
Please contact Dr. Aboukasm's office at (313) 916-3258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amer Aboukasm have?
Dr. Amer Aboukasm is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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