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Who is Dr. Althgafi, Neuropathologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Malak Althgafi, MD is a Neuropathologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Althgafi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Althgafi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Neuropathologist like Dr. Althgafi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Immune System Disorder
- Immune System and Disorder
- Immunity Disorder
- Immunological Disorder
- Immune Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- D8989: Other specified disorders involving the immune mechanism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
What procedures does a Neuropathologist like Dr. Althgafi typically perform?
As a Neuropathologist, Dr. Althgafi 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
- Carotid artery angiography
- Cerebral angiography
- Intracranial carotid angiography
- Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
CPT Codes:
- 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
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
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
The Health Plan of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Neuropathologist do?
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.
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, Tufts Medical Center, Emory 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 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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