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Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi, MD

Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi, MD

Birmingham, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Kadhimi, Hematologist in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Kadhimi completed his residency at Henry Ford Hospital. He is a member of the Emory Healthcare Network Physician and American Society of Bone Marrow transplant. Dr. Al-Kadhimi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Kadhimi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Kadhimi’s office.

    Where did Dr. Al-Kadhimi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Henry Ford Hospital

    Is Dr. Al-Kadhimi board certified in Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002

    What languages does Dr. Al-Kadhimi speak?

    Dr. Al-Kadhimi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Kadhimi treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Al-Kadhimi 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. Al-Kadhimi. 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:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Other Specified Leukemias
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Leukemia
    • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • CMML
    • Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • Rare Leukemias
    • Uncommon Leukemia Types
    • Blood Cancer
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
    • Cancer of White Blood Cells
    • Leukemia types

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9480: Other specified leukemias not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
    • C9590: Leukemia, unspecified not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cells
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant
    • Cell Therapy Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
    • Z9484: Stem cells transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Low Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CMPN
    • Myeloproliferative disorder
    • Chronic blood cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Al-Kadhimi perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Al-Kadhimi's office.

    Does Dr. Al-Kadhimi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Kadhimi 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. Al-Kadhimi accept in Birmingham, AL?

    Dr. Al-Kadhimi in Birmingham, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Al-Kadhimi's office located?

    Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi's Primary Practice

    619 19th St S

    Birmingham, AL 35233

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    Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi's Practice 2

    2145 Bonner Way

    Vestavia, AL 35243

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    Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi's Practice 3

    1201 11th Ave S

    Birmingham, AL 35205

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Emory Healthcare Network Physician

    Member

    American Society of Bone Marrow transplant

    Member

    Awards

    Amgen Hematology/Stem Cell Transplantation Award

    Mentored Clinical Scientist Development Program Award (K12 Award)

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

    Dr. Al-Kadhimi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336150713.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Kadhimi?

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

    What is Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Kadhimi is a Hematologist near Birmingham, AL. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Al-Kadhimi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Kadhimi is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematologist?

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    Is Zaid Al-Kadhimi accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Zaid Al-Kadhimi?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi have?

    Dr. Zaid Al-Kadhimi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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