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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al Safi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Ali Al Safi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al Safi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al Safi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al Safi’s office at (614) 293-4854.
What languages does Dr. Al Safi speak?
Dr. Al Safi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Al Safi typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Al Safi 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 Safi. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Al Safi typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ali Al Safi may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Al Safi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al Safi accept my insurance?
Dr. Al Safi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-4854 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al Safi accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Al Safi in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medica Group
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Al Safi's office located?
What is Dr. Al Safi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al Safi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073140323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al Safi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al Safi
What is Dr. Ali Al Safi's specialty?
Dr. Al Safi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Columbus, OH.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Ali Al Safi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al Safi is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Kettering Health Main Campus, Ohiohealth Grant 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ali Al Safi accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ali Al Safi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Al Safi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al Safi's office at (614) 293-4854 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Al Safi?
Please contact Dr. Al Safi's office at (614) 293-4854 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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