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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. 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 as a 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:
- Migraine Without Aura
- Migraine with Aura
- Migraine
- Common migraine
- Migraine without warning signs
- Pulsating headache
- Classic migraine
- Ocular migraine
- Migraine with visual symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
- G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Convulsions
- Epileptic events
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4089: Other seizures
What procedures does Dr. Rafiq perform?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Rafiq 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. 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:
- 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)
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
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Tennessee
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rafiq's office located?
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 CHRISTUS Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital, Frederick Health Hospital, Meritus Health 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?
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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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