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Dr. Salah Aboubakr, MD

Lansing, MI

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aboubakr, Pulmonologist in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Salah Aboubakr, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Aboubakr is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aboubakr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aboubakr’s office at (517) 574-5645.

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

    • Medical School: Aleppo University

    Is Dr. Aboubakr board certified as a Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Salah Aboubakr, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Aboubakr speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Aboubakr typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Aboubakr 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. Aboubakr. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    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:

    • Excessive Sleepiness (Normal Sleep Duration)
    • Excessive Sleepiness
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Idiopathic hypersomnia
    • Normal sleep duration hypersomnia
    • Unexplained daytime sleepiness
    • Hypersomnia
    • Daytime sleepiness
    • Too much sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4712: Idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time
    • G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Aboubakr typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Aboubakr 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. Aboubakr. 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:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy with Airway Suctioning
    • Bronchoscopy with Brushing
    • Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy
    • Lung Scope with Biopsy
    • Bronchial Biopsy
    • Endobronchial Biopsy
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
    • Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
    • Airway Aspiration
    • Lung Secretion Removal
    • Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
    • Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
    • Airway Examination with Biopsy
    • Bronchial brushing
    • Lung scope with biopsy
    • Flexible bronchoscopy with brushing
    • Navigational Bronchoscopy
    • Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
    • Advanced Lung Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
    • 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
    • 31645: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with therapeutic aspiration of tracheobronchial tree, initial
    • 31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
    • 31623: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with brushing or protected brushings
    • 31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

    Also known as:

    • Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • EBUS Bronchoscopy
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
    • Lung Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Ultrasound
    • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
    • Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
    • Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
    • Lung Scope with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])

    Does Dr. Aboubakr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aboubakr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 574-5645 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aboubakr accept in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Aboubakr in Lansing, MI 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Aboubakr's office located?

    Dr. Salah Aboubakr's Primary Practice

    3960 Patient Care Dr Ste 109

    Lansing, MI 48911

    (517) 574-5645

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    Dr. Salah Aboubakr's Practice 2

    405 W Greenlawn Ave Ste 130A

    Lansing, MI 48910

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    Dr. Salah Aboubakr's Practice 3

    321 E Harris St

    Charlotte, MI 48813

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    What hospitals are Dr. Aboubakr affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Aboubakr has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mclaren Greater Lansing,Lansing, MI
    Eaton Rapids Medical Center,Eaton Rapids, MI
    Corewell Health Reed City Hospital,Reed City, MI
    Memorial Healthcare Hospital Medicine,Owosso, MI

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

    Dr. Aboubakr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235249772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aboubakr?

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

    What is Dr. Salah Aboubakr's specialty?

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Salah Aboubakr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aboubakr is affiliated with Mclaren Greater Lansing, Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing 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

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    Is Dr. Salah Aboubakr accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Salah Aboubakr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salah Aboubakr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aboubakr's office at (517) 574-5645 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Salah Aboubakr?

    Please contact Dr. Aboubakr's office at (517) 574-5645 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Aboubakr's office located?

    Dr. Aboubakr's offices are located in Lansing, MI and Charlotte, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Salah Aboubakr have?

    Dr. Salah Aboubakr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.