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Dr. Elene Awad, MD, PHD

Effingham, IL

51 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Awad, Internist in Effingham, IL?

    Dr. Elene Awad, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Effingham, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Awad completed her residency at St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Awad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awad’s office at (217) 347-0458.

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

    • Residency: St Luke'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | St Luke's Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Ain Shams / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Awad speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Awad treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Awad 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. Awad. 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:

    • Unsteadiness on Feet
    • Walking Problems
    • Feeling Unsteady
    • Balance Problems
    • Dizziness While Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2681: Unsteadiness on feet

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Which procedures does Dr. Awad perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Elene Awad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Awad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 347-0458 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Awad accept in Effingham, IL?

    Dr. Awad in Effingham, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Awad's office located?

    Dr. Elene Awad's Primary Practice

    900 W Temple Ave

    Effingham, IL 62401

    (217) 347-0458

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    Dr. Elene Awad's Practice 2

    901 Medical Park Dr Ste 101

    Effingham, IL 62401

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    Dr. Elene Awad's Practice 3

    1900 E Lake Shore Dr Ste 330

    Decatur, IL 62521

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

    Dr. Awad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477543601.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awad?

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

    What is Dr. Elene Awad's specialty?

    Dr. Awad is a Internist near Effingham, IL.

    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. Awad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elene Awad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Awad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Elene Awad accepting new patients in Effingham, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Elene Awad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elene Awad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (217) 347-0458 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elene Awad?

    Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (217) 347-0458 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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