Dr. Shahin Shirzadi, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Shirzadi graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas.
Dr. Shirzadi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shirzadi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shirzadi’s office at (713) 777-4122.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shirzadi?
Dr. Shahin Shirzadi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shirzadi empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Headache, Migraine, Neuromuscular Disorders, Seizure Disorders, Stroke, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Houston/TX community, Dr. Shirzadi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shirzadi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston, Texas | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shirzadi speak?
Dr. Shirzadi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Shirzadi treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Shirzadi 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. Shirzadi. 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:
Migraine Without Aura
Chronic Migraine without Aura
Migraine
Common migraine
Migraine without warning signs
Pulsating headache
Transformed migraine
Daily chronic headache
Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive and Awareness Problems
Mental Disorder
MCI
Early Memory Loss
Pre-Dementia
Mental Function Issues
Thinking Problems
Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
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:
Epilepsy
Generalized Epilepsy
Seizures
Seizure disorder
Convulsive disorder
Falling sickness
Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Primary generalized epilepsy
Generalized seizure disorder
Convulsions
Epileptic events
Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
G4089: Other seizures
Also known as:
Progressive Nerve Damage of Unknown Cause
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Idiopathic Neuropathy
Progressive Peripheral Neuropathy
Nerve Damage without Known Cause
ICD-10 Codes:
G603: Idiopathic progressive neuropathy
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Nerve Problems
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetic Neuropathy
Diabetic Nerve Damage
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
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:
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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shirzadi's office.
Does Dr. Shirzadi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shirzadi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 777-4122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shirzadi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Shirzadi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Shahin Shirzadi an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Shirzadi has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Shirzadi, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Shirzadi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shirzadi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013910876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shirzadi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shirzadi
What is Dr. Shahin Shirzadi's specialty?
Dr. Shirzadi is a Neurologist near Houston, TX.
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.
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Is this Dr. Shahin Shirzadi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shirzadi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital.
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.
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Is Shahin Shirzadi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shahin Shirzadi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahin Shirzadi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shirzadi's office at (713) 777-4122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahin Shirzadi?
Please contact Dr. Shirzadi's office at (713) 777-4122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.