Dr. Shafeeq Ladha, MD
Phoenix, AZ
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ladha, Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Shafeeq Ladha, MD is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Ladha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ladha’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ladha’s office at (602) 406-3861.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ladha?
Dr. Shafeeq Ladha, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ladha empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Muscular Dystrophy, Neuromuscular Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix, AZ community, Dr. Ladha is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Ladha speak?
Dr. Ladha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Ladha typically treat?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, Dr. Ladha 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. Ladha. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pompe Disease
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Pompe disease
- GSD II
- Glycogen Storage Disease Type II
- Acid Maltase Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7402: Pompe disease
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:
- 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:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- SMA
- Progressive Muscle Weakness
- Motor Neuron Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- MMN
- Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
- Chronic Motor Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
What procedures does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist like Dr. Ladha typically perform?
As a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shafeeq Ladha 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. Ladha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ladha accept my insurance?
Dr. Ladha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 406-3861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ladha accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Ladha in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ladha's office located?
680 Dhmg St Josephs Pelvic Pain And Surg
500 W Thomas Rd Ste 680
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-3861
What is Dr. Ladha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ladha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417931767.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ladha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ladha
What is Dr. Shafeeq Ladha's specialty?
Dr. Ladha is a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist do?
A neurologist or child neurologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of nerve, muscle, and neuromuscular junction disorders is responsible to treat conditions such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), peripheral neuropathies (e.g., diabetic and immune-mediated neuropathies), various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies (e.g., polymyositis, inclusion body myositis), and neuromuscular transmission disorders like myasthenia gravis and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome.
Is this Dr. Shafeeq Ladha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ladha is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az 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
When to see a Neuromuscular Medicine Specialist - Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shafeeq Ladha accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Shafeeq Ladha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shafeeq Ladha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ladha's office at (602) 406-3861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shafeeq Ladha?
Please contact Dr. Ladha's office at (602) 406-3861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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