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Who is Dr. Karim, Neurologist in Palmerton, PA?
Dr. Ahamed Karim, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Palmerton, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Karim is fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karim’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karim’s office at (610) 824-2121.
What languages does Dr. Karim speak?
Dr. Karim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Karim treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Karim 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. Karim. 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:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Tension Headache
- Headache
- Chronic daily headache
- Stress headache
- Muscle contraction headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- G44229: Chronic tension-type headache, not intractable
Also known as:
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Multiple Sclerosis
- MS
- Demyelinating Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G35: Multiple sclerosis
Which procedures does Dr. Karim perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahamed Karim 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. Karim's office.
Does Dr. Karim accept my insurance?
Dr. Karim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 824-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karim accept in Palmerton, PA?
Dr. Karim in Palmerton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
ArcBest Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Thrivent Financial
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Karim's office located?
Dr. Ahamed Karim's Primary Practice
185 Delaware Ave Ste A
Palmerton, PA 18071
(610) 824-2121
What is Dr. Karim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588635395.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karim
What is Dr. Ahamed Karim's specialty?
Dr. Karim is a Neurologist near Palmerton, PA.
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. Karim to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Ahamed Karim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karim is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Ahamed Karim accepting new patients in Palmerton, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ahamed Karim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahamed Karim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (610) 824-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahamed Karim?
Please contact Dr. Karim's office at (610) 824-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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