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Dr. Rushdi Alul, DO

Elgin, IL

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alul, Internist in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Rushdi Alul, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Elgin, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alul completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alul is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alul’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alul’s office at (815) 937-2237.

    Where did Dr. Alul go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | MERCY HOSPITAL

    Is Dr. Alul board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Rushdi Alul, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alul speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alul treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Alul 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. Alul. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Withdrawal
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid detox
    • Opioid withdrawal syndrome
    • Coming off opioids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Schizophrenia
    • Psychotic disorder
    • Thought disorder
    • Mental illness with psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F209: Schizophrenia, 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Alul perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rushdi Alul may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alul's office.

    Does Dr. Alul accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 937-2237 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alul accept in Elgin, IL?

    Dr. Alul in Elgin, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Meridian Health Plan

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Alul's office located?

    Dr. Rushdi Alul's Primary Practice

    77 N Airlite St

    Elgin, IL 60123

    (815) 937-2237

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    Dr. Rushdi Alul's Practice 2

    600 E 1st St

    Spring Valley, IL 61362

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    Dr. Rushdi Alul's Practice 3

    1051 W South St

    Kewanee, IL 61443

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

    Dr. Alul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649365529.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alul?

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

    What is Dr. Rushdi Alul's specialty?

    Dr. Alul is a Internist near Elgin, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Alul to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rushdi Alul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Alul is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ascension Mercy. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rushdi Alul accepting new patients in Elgin, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Rushdi Alul is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rushdi Alul offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alul's office at (815) 937-2237 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rushdi Alul?

    Please contact Dr. Alul's office at (815) 937-2237 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rushdi Alul have?

    Dr. Rushdi Alul is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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