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Dr. Shahid Rafiq, MD

Frederick, MD

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rafiq, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Shahid Rafiq, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Rafiq graduated from Rawalpindi Medical College. Dr. Rafiq is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rafiq’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rafiq’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University | Rawalpindi Medical College

    Is Dr. Rafiq board certified in Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Rafiq speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Rafiq treat?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Rafiq 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. Rafiq. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Dysthymia
    • Persistent Depressive Disorder
    • Chronic Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F341: Dysthymic disorder
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    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:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Rafiq perform as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shahid Rafiq may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rafiq's office.

    Does Dr. Rafiq accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rafiq 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. Rafiq accept in Frederick, MD?

    Dr. Rafiq in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rafiq's office located?

    Dr. Shahid Rafiq's Primary Practice

    187 Thomas Johnson Dr Ste 6

    Frederick, MD 21702

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    Dr. Shahid Rafiq's Practice 2

    1500 Forest Glen Rd

    Silver Spring, MD 20910

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    Dr. Shahid Rafiq's Practice 3

    11793 Fingerboard Rd

    Monrovia, MD 21770

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

    Dr. Rafiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447214549.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rafiq?

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

    What is Dr. Shahid Rafiq's specialty?

    Dr. Rafiq is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Frederick, MD. A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations. Contact Dr. Rafiq to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shahid Rafiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rafiq is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth 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

    Where can I learn more about Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?

    Explore Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shahid Rafiq accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid Rafiq is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahid Rafiq offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahid Rafiq?

    Please contact Dr. Rafiq's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shahid Rafiq have?

    Dr. Shahid Rafiq is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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