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Who is Dr. Al-Bassam, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Aventura, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Al-Bassam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Bassam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Bassam’s office at (352) 291-3000.
What languages does Dr. Al-Bassam speak?
Dr. Al-Bassam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Al-Bassam treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Al-Bassam 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. Al-Bassam. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Al-Bassam perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office.
Does Dr. Al-Bassam accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Bassam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 291-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Bassam accept in Aventura, FL?
Dr. Al-Bassam in Aventura, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Al-Bassam's office located?
Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam's Primary Practice
20900 Biscayne Blvd
Aventura, FL 33180
(352) 291-3000
What is Dr. Al-Bassam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Bassam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811525371.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Bassam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Bassam
What is Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam's specialty?
Dr. Al-Bassam is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Aventura, FL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Al-Bassam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Al-Bassam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Coral Springs, Hca Florida Westside Hospital, Hsa St. Joseph, Llc. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Mortatha Al-Bassam accepting new patients in Aventura, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mortatha Al-Bassam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office at (352) 291-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mortatha Al-Bassam?
Please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office at (352) 291-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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