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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. El-Sherif, Family Medicine Specialist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Malak El-Sherif, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. El-Sherif is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Sherif’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Sherif’s office at (214) 947-5400.
What languages does Dr. El-Sherif speak?
Dr. El-Sherif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. El-Sherif typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. El-Sherif 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. El-Sherif. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Other Metabolic Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Rare Metabolic Disease Screening
- Uncommon Metabolic Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13228: Encounter for screening for other metabolic disorders
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Viral Disease
- Health Screening
- Other Viral Infection Screening
- Miscellaneous Virus Test
- Non-COVID Viral Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- HIV Screening Test
- HIV Test
- AIDS Test
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. El-Sherif typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Malak El-Sherif may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. El-Sherif's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. El-Sherif accept my insurance?
Dr. El-Sherif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 947-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. El-Sherif accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. El-Sherif in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. El-Sherif's office located?
Dr. Malak El-Sherif's Primary Practice
3500 W Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75237
(214) 947-5400
What is Dr. El-Sherif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El-Sherif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073256087.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Sherif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El-Sherif
What is Dr. Malak El-Sherif's specialty?
Dr. El-Sherif is a Family Medicine Specialist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Malak El-Sherif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El-Sherif is affiliated with White Rock Medical Center, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Malak El-Sherif accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Malak El-Sherif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malak El-Sherif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El-Sherif's office at (214) 947-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malak El-Sherif?
Please contact Dr. El-Sherif's office at (214) 947-5400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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