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Dr. Mohamad Kalou, MD

Addiction Medicine Specialist

Charleston, WV

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalou, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Mohamad Kalou, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Kalou is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalou’s office.

    Is Dr. Kalou board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Mohamad Kalou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kalou speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalou typically treat?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kalou 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. Kalou. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid-Induced Disorder
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid-related health problems
    • Complications from opioid use
    • Opioid-caused conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1129: Opioid dependence with unspecified opioid-induced disorder

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADHD
    • ADD
    • Hyperactivity Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type

    Also known as:

    • Other Tobacco Product Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Vaping Addiction
    • E-Cigarette Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Other Tobacco

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17290: Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kalou typically perform?

    As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mohamad Kalou may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kalou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kalou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalou accept in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Kalou in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Assured Life Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kalou's office located?

    Dr. Mohamad Kalou's Primary Practice

    5240 Maccorkle Ave SE

    Charleston, WV 25304

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    Dr. Mohamad Kalou's Practice 2

    4114 1st Ave

    Nitro, WV 25143

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    What hospitals are Dr. Kalou affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Kalou has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Beckley Arh Hospital,Beckley, WV
    Logan Regional Medical Center,Logan, WV

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

    Dr. Kalou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619065190.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalou?

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

    What is Dr. Mohamad Kalou's specialty?

    Dr. Kalou is an Addiction Medicine Specialist near Charleston, WV.

    What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?

    An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.

    Is Dr. Mohamad Kalou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalou is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Wvu Medicine Thomas Memorial 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

    When to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Mohamad Kalou accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Mohamad Kalou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohamad Kalou offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mohamad Kalou?

    Please contact Dr. Kalou's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kalou's office located?

    Dr. Kalou's offices are located in Charleston, WV and Nitro, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mohamad Kalou have?

    Dr. Mohamad Kalou is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.