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Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar, MD

Elmhurst, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdelghffar, Internist in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Abdelghffar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdelghffar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdelghffar’s office at (718) 334-2488.

    What languages does Dr. Abdelghffar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abdelghffar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Abdelghffar 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. Abdelghffar. 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 Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I160: Hypertensive urgency
    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Which procedures does Dr. Abdelghffar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abdelghffar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdelghffar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 334-2488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdelghffar accept in Elmhurst, NY?

    Dr. Abdelghffar in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abdelghffar's office located?

    Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar's Primary Practice

    7901 Broadway Rm A1-16

    Elmhurst, NY 11373

    (718) 334-2488

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

    Dr. Abdelghffar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033747258.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdelghffar?

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

    What is Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar's specialty?

    Dr. Abdelghffar is a Internist near Elmhurst, NY.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Abdelghffar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdelghffar is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst, Mount Sinai Queens, Flushing Hospital Medical Center 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Mohamed Abdelghffar accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohamed Abdelghffar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdelghffar's office at (718) 334-2488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Abdelghffar?

    Please contact Dr. Abdelghffar's office at (718) 334-2488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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