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Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi, MD

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al Khalloufi, Transplant Hepatologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Al Khalloufi graduated from Universite Hassan Ii Casablanca, Faculty Of Medicine & Pharmacy. Dr. Al Khalloufi is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al Khalloufi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al Khalloufi’s office at (813) 844-5460.

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

    • Medical School: Universite Hassan Ii Casablanca, Faculty Of Medicine & Pharmacy

    Is Dr. Al Khalloufi board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al Khalloufi speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Al Khalloufi typically treat?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Al Khalloufi 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 Khalloufi. 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:

    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
    • End-stage alcoholic liver disease
    • Severe alcoholic liver scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    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

    What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Al Khalloufi typically perform?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Al Khalloufi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Al Khalloufi. 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:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • EGD with Band Ligation
    • Esophageal Varices Banding
    • Gastric Varices Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Al Khalloufi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al Khalloufi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 844-5460 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al Khalloufi accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Al Khalloufi in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Al Khalloufi's office located?

    Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi's Primary Practice

    409 Bayshore Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33606

    (813) 844-5460

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

    Dr. Al Khalloufi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639332166.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al Khalloufi?

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

    What is Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi's specialty?

    Dr. Al Khalloufi is a Transplant Hepatologist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?

    An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.

    Is this Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al Khalloufi is affiliated with Tampa General Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Indian River 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 a Transplant Hepatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kawtar Al Khalloufi accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al Khalloufi's office at (813) 844-5460 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kawtar Al Khalloufi?

    Please contact Dr. Al Khalloufi's office at (813) 844-5460 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi have?

    Dr. Kawtar Al Khalloufi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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