Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abou El Joud, Hospitalist in Palos Heights, IL?
What languages does Dr. Abou El Joud speak?
Dr. Abou El Joud and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abou El Joud typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Abou El Joud 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. Abou El Joud. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Abou El Joud typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Karim Abou El Joud may include:
Please contact Dr. Abou El Joud's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abou El Joud accept my insurance?
Dr. Abou El Joud accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 923-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abou El Joud accept in Palos Heights, IL?
Dr. Abou El Joud in Palos Heights, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abou El Joud's office located?
Dr. Karim Abou El Joud's Primary Practice
12251 S 80th Ave
Palos Heights, IL 60463
(708) 923-4000
What hospitals are Dr. Abou El Joud affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abou El Joud has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abou El Joud's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abou El Joud's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770043895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abou El Joud?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abou El Joud