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Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri, MD

Munster, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chihada Alhariri, Critical Care Internist in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Chihada Alhariri is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chihada Alhariri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chihada Alhariri’s office at (866) 315-2515.

    Is Dr. Chihada Alhariri board certified as a Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chihada Alhariri speak?

    Dr. Chihada Alhariri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Chihada Alhariri typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Chihada Alhariri 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. Chihada Alhariri. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Chihada Alhariri typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Chihada Alhariri 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. Chihada Alhariri. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Chihada Alhariri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chihada Alhariri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (866) 315-2515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chihada Alhariri accept in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Chihada Alhariri in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Corporate Services

    • Custom Design Benefits

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Peak

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    Where is Dr. Chihada Alhariri's office located?

    Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri's Primary Practice

    761 45th St Ste 108

    Munster, IN 46321

    (866) 315-2515

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

    Dr. Chihada Alhariri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881804748.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chihada Alhariri?

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

    What is Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri's specialty?

    Dr. Chihada Alhariri is a Critical Care Internist near Munster, IN.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chihada Alhariri is affiliated with Franciscan Health Dyer, Olympia Fields Hospital, Franciscan Health Crown Point 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care 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 Bashar Chihada Alhariri accepting new patients in Munster, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chihada Alhariri's office at (866) 315-2515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bashar Chihada Alhariri?

    Please contact Dr. Chihada Alhariri's office at (866) 315-2515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri have?

    Dr. Bashar Chihada Alhariri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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