Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD
Cincinnati, OH
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Abu-El-Haija, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Abu-El-Haija graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Abu-El-Haija is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu-El-Haija’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abu-El-Haija’s office at (513) 636-4415.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abu-El-Haija?
Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abu-El-Haija empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pancreatic Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati/OH community, Dr. Abu-El-Haija is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abu-El-Haija go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Medical School: Jordan University Science and Techology Faculty Of Med Irbid Jordan | Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Abu-El-Haija board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Abu-El-Haija speak?
Dr. Abu-El-Haija and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Abu-El-Haija treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Abu-El-Haija 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. Abu-El-Haija. 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:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
- Pancreas Tissue Death
- Necrotic Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
- K8500: Idiopathic acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection
- K8591: Acute pancreatitis with uninfected necrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Total Loss of Pancreas
- Pancreatic Disease
- Total Pancreatectomy
- Complete Pancreas Removal
- Missing Entire Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z90410: Acquired total absence of pancreas
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)
- Pancreatic Disease
- EPI
- Pancreas Enzyme Deficiency
- Malabsorption from Pancreas
- Pancreatic Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8681: Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Having a Pancreas Transplant
- Pancreas Transplantation
- Pancreatic transplant
- Pancreas replacement surgery
- Post-pancreas transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9483: Pancreas transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Abu-El-Haija perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abu-El-Haija's office.
Does Dr. Abu-El-Haija accept my insurance?
Dr. Abu-El-Haija accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 636-4415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abu-El-Haija accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Abu-El-Haija in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abu-El-Haija's office located?
Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija's Primary Practice
3333 Burnet Ave # 2010
Cincinnati, OH 45229
(513) 636-4415
What is Dr. Abu-El-Haija's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abu-El-Haija's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467660423.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu-El-Haija?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abu-El-Haija
What is Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija's specialty?
Dr. Abu-El-Haija is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Cincinnati, OH. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Abu-El-Haija to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abu-El-Haija is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Maisam Abu-El-Haija accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abu-El-Haija's office at (513) 636-4415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maisam Abu-El-Haija?
Please contact Dr. Abu-El-Haija's office at (513) 636-4415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija have?
Dr. Maisam Abu-El-Haija is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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