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Dr. Abdo Alward, MD

Saginaw, MI

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alward, Hospitalist in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Abdo Alward, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Alward graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine. Dr. Alward is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alward’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alward’s office at (989) 583-4287.

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

    • Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Alward board certified as a Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Abdo Alward, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alward speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alward treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Alward 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. Alward. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Which procedures does Dr. Alward perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdo Alward may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alward accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alward accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (989) 583-4287 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alward accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Alward in Saginaw, MI 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

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Farm Bureau Health Plans

    • Medicare

    • Proamerica Managed Care

    • State of Tennessee

    • Unite Here Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alward's office located?

    Dr. Abdo Alward's Primary Practice

    1447 N Harrison St

    Saginaw, MI 48602

    (989) 583-4287

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    Dr. Abdo Alward's Practice 2

    900 Cooper Ave

    Saginaw, MI 48602

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

    Dr. Alward's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295772150.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alward?

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

    What is Dr. Abdo Alward's specialty?

    Dr. Alward is a Hospitalist near Saginaw, MI. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Alward to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abdo Alward affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alward is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Covenant Medical Center Harrison, John D. Dingell Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Covenant Medical Center Cooper, Marlette Regional Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hospitalist?

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    Is Abdo Alward accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Abdo Alward is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abdo Alward offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alward's office at (989) 583-4287 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abdo Alward?

    Please contact Dr. Alward's office at (989) 583-4287 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abdo Alward have?

    Dr. Abdo Alward is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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