Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Milhem, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Mohammed Milhem is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Milhem graduated from University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Milhem is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Milhem’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Milhem’s office at (319) 356-1616.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Milhem?
Dr. Mohammed Milhem is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Milhem empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Melanoma, Sarcoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Iowa City/IA community, Dr. Milhem is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Milhem go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ. of IL-Hematology/Oncology, Chicago, IL | Univ. of IL-Bone Marrow Transplant, Chicago, IL | Hematology-Oncology, University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics, Chicago, IL
Residency: University of Illinois at Chicago Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: University of Jordan, Fac of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Milhem speak?
Dr. Milhem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Milhem treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Milhem 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. Milhem. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Facial Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Malignant Facial Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Face
- Melanoma on Face
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4339: Malignant melanoma of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Which procedures does Dr. Milhem perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohammed Milhem may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Milhem's office.
Does Dr. Milhem accept my insurance?
Dr. Milhem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-1616 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Milhem accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Milhem in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Milhem's office located?
What is Dr. Milhem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Milhem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558429100.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Milhem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Milhem
What is Dr. Mohammed Milhem's specialty?
Dr. Milhem is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Iowa City, IA. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Milhem to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohammed Milhem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Milhem is affiliated with University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mohammed Milhem accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Milhem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammed Milhem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Milhem's office at (319) 356-1616 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammed Milhem?
Please contact Dr. Milhem's office at (319) 356-1616 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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