26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kasim, Internist in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Kasim Kasim, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Richmond, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kasim graduated from University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine. Dr. Kasim is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kasim’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kasim’s office at (570) 808-5647.
Where did Dr. Kasim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Al-Mustansiriya University | University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kasim board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kasim Kasim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kasim speak?
Dr. Kasim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kasim typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kasim 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. Kasim. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
- Cellulitis
- Left Leg Skin Infection
- Bacterial Left Leg Infection
- Spreading Left Leg Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kasim typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kasim Kasim may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kasim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kasim accept my insurance?
Dr. Kasim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 808-5647 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kasim accept in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Kasim in Richmond, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kasim's office located?
What is Dr. Kasim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kasim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780846873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kasim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kasim
What is Dr. Kasim Kasim's specialty?
Dr. Kasim is a Internist near Richmond, VA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kasim Kasim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kasim is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, Hartford Healthcare Manchester Memorial Hospital, Johnson Memorial Hospital 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Kasim Kasim accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Yes, Dr. Kasim Kasim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kasim Kasim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kasim's office at (570) 808-5647 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kasim Kasim?
Please contact Dr. Kasim's office at (570) 808-5647 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kasim Kasim have?
Dr. Kasim Kasim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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