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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shitawi, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Meaad Shitawi, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shitawi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shitawi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shitawi’s office at (713) 500-4472.
What languages does Dr. Shitawi speak?
Dr. Shitawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Shitawi typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Shitawi 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. Shitawi. 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:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Colon Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Shitawi typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Meaad Shitawi may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Shitawi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shitawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Shitawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 500-4472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shitawi accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Shitawi in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shitawi's office located?
Dr. Meaad Shitawi's Primary Practice
1100 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(713) 500-4472
What is Dr. Shitawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shitawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730744418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shitawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shitawi
What is Dr. Meaad Shitawi's specialty?
Dr. Shitawi is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Meaad Shitawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shitawi is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center, Lincoln County Medical Center 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 Meaad Shitawi accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Meaad Shitawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meaad Shitawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shitawi's office at (713) 500-4472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meaad Shitawi?
Please contact Dr. Shitawi's office at (713) 500-4472 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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