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Dr. Malak Althgafi, MD

Atlanta, GA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Althgafi, Neuropathologist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Malak Althgafi, MD is a Neuropathologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Althgafi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Althgafi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Althgafi’s office at (202) 444-2600.

    What languages does Dr. Althgafi speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Althgafi treat?

    As a Neuropathologist, Dr. Althgafi 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. Althgafi. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Having a Kidney Transplant
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Kidney Transplant
    • Renal transplant
    • Kidney replacement surgery
    • Post-kidney transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z940: Kidney transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Brain Disease
    • Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor
    • Cerebral meningeal tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Does Dr. Althgafi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Althgafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Althgafi accept in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Althgafi in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Boston Medical Center

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plans

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Althgafi's office located?

    Dr. Malak Althgafi's Primary Practice

    80 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE

    Atlanta, GA 30303

    (202) 444-2600

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    Dr. Malak Althgafi's Practice 2

    1365 Clifton Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30322

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    Dr. Malak Althgafi's Practice 3

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

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

    Dr. Althgafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760620355.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Althgafi?

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

    What is Dr. Malak Althgafi's specialty?

    Dr. Althgafi is a Neuropathologist near Atlanta, GA. A neuropathologist specializes in diagnosing diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles, serving primarily as a consultant to neurologists and neurosurgeons. This expert possesses in-depth knowledge of various conditions affecting the nervous and neuromuscular systems, including degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular, and physical disorders. Contact Dr. Althgafi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Malak Althgafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Althgafi is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory University Hospital, Tufts 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 Malak Althgafi accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

    No, Dr. Malak Althgafi is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Malak Althgafi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Althgafi's office at (202) 444-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Malak Althgafi?

    Please contact Dr. Althgafi's office at (202) 444-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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