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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Khafaji, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Ahmed Al-Khafaji, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Al-Khafaji is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Khafaji’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Khafaji’s office at (404) 778-3162.
What languages does Dr. Al-Khafaji speak?
Dr. Al-Khafaji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Al-Khafaji typically treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Al-Khafaji 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-Khafaji. 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:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Urinary Ostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Urostomy Care
- Urinary Stoma Management
- Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Al-Khafaji typically perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Al-Khafaji 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-Khafaji. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Kidney Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Also known as:
- Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
- Nephrostomy tube exchange
- Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
- Kidney drainage tube replacement
- Nephrostogram with catheter exchange
CPT Codes:
- 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
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
Does Dr. Al-Khafaji accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Khafaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-3162 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Khafaji accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Al-Khafaji in Atlanta, GA 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Al-Khafaji's office located?
Dr. Ahmed Al-Khafaji's Primary Practice
1365 Clifton Rd NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
(404) 778-3162
What is Dr. Al-Khafaji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Khafaji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497289599.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Khafaji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Khafaji
What is Dr. Ahmed Al-Khafaji's specialty?
Dr. Al-Khafaji is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Is this Dr. Ahmed Al-Khafaji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Khafaji is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Piedmont Rockdale 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
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Is Ahmed Al-Khafaji accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Al-Khafaji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Al-Khafaji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Khafaji's office at (404) 778-3162 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Al-Khafaji?
Please contact Dr. Al-Khafaji's office at (404) 778-3162 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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