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Dr. Adlah Sukkar, MD

Dr. Adlah Sukkar, MD

Fairfax, VA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sukkar, Critical Care Internist in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Adlah Sukkar, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sukkar completed her residency at Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Sukkar is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sukkar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sukkar’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University Hospital | Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD USA

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals | Johns Hopkins University Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Sukkar board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Adlah Sukkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005

    What languages does Dr. Sukkar speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Sukkar treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sukkar 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. Sukkar. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Severe Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Severe Asthma
    • Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
    • Severe Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Bronchiectasis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Damaged Airways
    • Chronic Bronchial Dilation
    • Lung Airway Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated

    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:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Sukkar perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Adlah Sukkar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sukkar's office.

    Does Dr. Sukkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sukkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sukkar accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Sukkar in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Johns Hopkins

    • Medicare

    • Transamerica

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    Where is Dr. Sukkar's office located?

    Dr. Adlah Sukkar's Primary Practice

    8081 Innovation Park Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22031

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    Dr. Adlah Sukkar's Practice 2

    101 W Broad St Ste 301

    Falls Church, VA 22046

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    Dr. Adlah Sukkar's Practice 3

    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22033

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

    Dr. Sukkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548362791.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sukkar?

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

    What is Dr. Adlah Sukkar's specialty?

    Dr. Sukkar is a Critical Care Internist near Fairfax, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Sukkar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Adlah Sukkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sukkar is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with 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 Adlah Sukkar accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Adlah Sukkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Adlah Sukkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sukkar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Adlah Sukkar?

    Please contact Dr. Sukkar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Adlah Sukkar have?

    Dr. Adlah Sukkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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