37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Allarakhia, Pediatric Neurologist in Grosse Pointe, MI?
Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Grosse Pointe, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Allarakhia graduated from University Of Benin, College of Medicine. Dr. Allarakhia is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allarakhia’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allarakhia’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Allarakhia?
Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Allarakhia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Developmental Disorders, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grosse Pointe/MI community, Dr. Allarakhia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Allarakhia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: National University of Benin / Faculty of Medicine | University Of Benin, College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Allarakhia speak?
Dr. Allarakhia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Allarakhia treat?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Allarakhia 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. Allarakhia. 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:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
- Pervasive Developmental Disorder
- ASD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
- F849: Pervasive developmental disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
Also known as:
- Focal Epilepsy
- Epilepsy
- Partial Seizure Disorder
- Localized Onset Epilepsy
- Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
- Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Childhood Language Delay
- Global Speech Delay
- Unspecified Communication Disorder
- Global Language Disorder
- Understanding and Speaking Disorder
- Combined Language Impairment
ICD-10 Codes:
- F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
- F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Also known as:
- School Underachievement
- Academic Underperformance
- Poor School Performance
- Struggling in School
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z553: Underachievement in school
Also known as:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Conduct Disorder
- Child Behavior Disorder
- Atypical conduct disorder
- Unspecified disruptive behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- F918: Other conduct disorders
Also known as:
- Other Developmental Disabilities
- Developmental Disabilities
- Atypical psychological development
- Unspecified developmental disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F88: Other disorders of psychological development
Which procedures does Dr. Allarakhia perform as a Pediatric Neurologist?
As a Pediatric Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia 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. Allarakhia's office.
Does Dr. Allarakhia accept my insurance?
Dr. Allarakhia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allarakhia accept in Grosse Pointe, MI?
Dr. Allarakhia in Grosse Pointe, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
McLaren Health Plan
Medicare
State of Michigan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Allarakhia's office located?
Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia's Practice 2
1125 S Linden Rd Ste 500
Flint, MI 48532
(810) 262-6138
What is Dr. Allarakhia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allarakhia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831183524.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allarakhia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allarakhia
What is Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia's specialty?
Dr. Allarakhia is a Pediatric Neurologist near Grosse Pointe, MI. A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages. Contact Dr. Allarakhia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Allarakhia is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Iqbal Allarakhia accepting new patients in Grosse Pointe, MI?
Yes, Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Iqbal Allarakhia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allarakhia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Iqbal Allarakhia?
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