Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamame, Hospitalist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Nidal Hamame, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hamame graduated from University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Ohio Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamame is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamame’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamame’s office at (352) 688-8116.
Where did Dr. Hamame go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ohio Valley Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | MSOPTI/Ohio Valley Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Tichreen- Fac Of Med- Lattakia- Syria (University Latakia) | University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Hamame board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Nidal Hamame, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hamame speak?
Dr. Hamame and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Hamame treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Hamame 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. Hamame. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
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:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Which procedures does Dr. Hamame perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Nidal Hamame may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hamame's office.
Does Dr. Hamame accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamame accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 688-8116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamame accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Hamame in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
IHC / SelectHealth
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Hamame's office located?
Dr. Nidal Hamame's Primary Practice
8689 W Charleston Blvd Ste 105
Las Vegas, NV 89117
(352) 688-8116
What is Dr. Hamame's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamame's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649370867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamame?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamame
What is Dr. Nidal Hamame's specialty?
Dr. Hamame is a Hospitalist near Las Vegas, NV. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Hamame to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nidal Hamame affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamame is affiliated with St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Nidal Hamame accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Nidal Hamame is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nidal Hamame offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamame's office at (352) 688-8116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nidal Hamame?
Please contact Dr. Hamame's office at (352) 688-8116 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nidal Hamame have?
Dr. Nidal Hamame is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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