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Dr. Elham Bayat, MD

Washington, DC

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bayat, Neurologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Elham Bayat, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Bayat graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed her residency at George Washington University Medical Center. Dr. Bayat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bayat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bayat’s office at (202) 741-2700.

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

    • Fellowship: The George Washington University- Neurophysiology(EMG)

    • Residency: George Washington University Medical Center

    • Medical School: Tehran School Of Medical Sciences | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bayat board certified as a Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Elham Bayat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Bayat speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Bayat typically treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Bayat 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. Bayat. 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:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS
    • Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Bayat typically perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Bayat performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bayat. 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:

    • Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
    • Chemodenervation for Migraine
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
    • Facial Nerve Block
    • Trigeminal Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakening Injection (Arm or Leg)
    • Extremity Chemodenervation
    • Spasticity Injection
    • Botulinum Toxin Injection for Muscles
    • Muscle Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64642: Chemodenervation of one extremity; 1-4 muscle(s)

    Also known as:

    • Chemodenervation for Muscle Spasms (Additional Extremity)
    • Chemical nerve block (extremity)
    • Muscle spasm injection (additional limb)
    • Botox for spasticity (additional)
    • Nerve denervation (chemical)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64643: Chemodenervation of one extremity; each additional extremity, 1-4 muscle(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Multiple Punch Biopsies
    • Second Skin Biopsy
    • Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Injection
    • Corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel
    • Local anesthetic for carpal tunnel
    • Wrist pain injection
    • Carpal tunnel syndrome injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 20526: Injection, therapeutic (eg, local anesthetic, corticosteroid), carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Bayat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bayat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bayat accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Bayat in Washington, DC 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)

    • District of Columbia

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bayat's office located?

    Dept Of Neurology

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2700

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    Dr. Elham Bayat's Practice 2

    900 23rd St NW

    Washington, DC 20037

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    Dr. Elham Bayat's Practice 3

    6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

    Bethesda, MD 20817

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

    Dr. Bayat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275566218.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bayat?

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

    What is Dr. Elham Bayat's specialty?

    Dr. Bayat is a Neurologist near Washington, DC.

    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. Elham Bayat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bayat is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center, Inova Fair Oaks 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

    When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Elham Bayat accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Elham Bayat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elham Bayat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bayat's office at (202) 741-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elham Bayat?

    Please contact Dr. Bayat's office at (202) 741-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elham Bayat have?

    Dr. Elham Bayat is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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