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Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher, MD

American Fork, UT

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taher, Neurologist in American Fork, UT?

    Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in American Fork, UT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Taher graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Utah Program. Dr. Taher is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taher’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taher’s office at (801) 763-0901.

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

    • Residency: University of Utah Program

    • Medical School: Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Taher speak?

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

    • English

    • Persian

    What conditions does Dr. Taher treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Taher 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. Taher. 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:

    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine
    • Common Migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Everyday Migraine
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43719: Chronic migraine without aura, intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, 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:

    • Reduced Skin Sensation
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Decreased skin feeling
    • Partial numbness
    • Hypoesthesia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R201: Hypoesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Autonomic nervous system disorder
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • ANS disorder
    • Dysautonomia
    • Autonomic neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G909: Disorder of the autonomic nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Parkinson's Disease without Involuntary Movements
    • PD
    • Shaking Palsy
    • Paralysis Agitans
    • Early Parkinson's', 'Non-dyskinetic Parkinsonism', 'Stable Parkinson's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G20: Parkinson's disease
    • G20A1: Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations

    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:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    What procedures does Dr. Taher perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Taher 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. Taher. 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)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
    • Chemodenervation of neck muscles
    • Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
    • Neck spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)

    Does Dr. Taher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 763-0901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taher accept in American Fork, UT?

    Dr. Taher in American Fork, UT 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 Arizona

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • SGS North America Inc

    • StableView Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Taher's office located?

    Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher's Primary Practice

    212 S 1100 E

    American Fork, UT 84003

    (801) 763-0901

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    Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher's Practice 2

    498 E 800 N Ste 3B

    Orem, UT 84097

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    Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher's Practice 3

    11 N 400 W

    Payson, UT 84651

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

    Dr. Taher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992762918.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taher?

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

    What is Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher's specialty?

    Dr. Taher is a Neurologist near American Fork, UT.

    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.

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    Is this Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taher is affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, UT 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 Mohammed-Entezar Taher accepting new patients in American Fork, UT?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohammed-Entezar Taher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taher's office at (801) 763-0901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mohammed-Entezar Taher?

    Please contact Dr. Taher's office at (801) 763-0901 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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