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Who is Dr. Karrar, Rheumatologist in Grand Blanc, MI?
Dr. Ali Karrar, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Grand Blanc, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Karrar completed his residency at Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Karrar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karrar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karrar’s office at (810) 953-8700.
Where did Dr. Karrar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hurley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Khartoum- Fac Of Med- Khartoum- Sudan | University of Khartoum, Faculty of Medicine,Khartoum, Sudan
Is Dr. Karrar board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Ali Karrar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karrar speak?
Dr. Karrar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Karrar typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Karrar 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. Karrar. 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:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
- M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
- M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
- M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Inflammatory Arthritis
- Arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
- Polyarthritis
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Karrar typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Karrar 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. Karrar. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Karrar accept my insurance?
Dr. Karrar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 953-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karrar accept in Grand Blanc, MI?
Dr. Karrar in Grand Blanc, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
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Cigna Group
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Karrar's office located?
Dr. Ali Karrar's Primary Practice
8200 S Saginaw St Ste 500
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 953-8700
What is Dr. Karrar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karrar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871520239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karrar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karrar
What is Dr. Ali Karrar's specialty?
Dr. Karrar is a Rheumatologist near Grand Blanc, MI.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Ali Karrar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karrar is affiliated with Hurley Medical Center, Mclaren Flint, Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Corewell Health William Beaumont University 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 Ali Karrar accepting new patients in Grand Blanc, MI?
Yes, Dr. Ali Karrar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ali Karrar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karrar's office at (810) 953-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ali Karrar?
Please contact Dr. Karrar's office at (810) 953-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ali Karrar have?
Dr. Ali Karrar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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