26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Elkhwad, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Elkhwad graduated from University of Khartoum, Faculty of Medicine,Khartoum, Sudan and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic. He is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Elkhwad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elkhwad’s office.
Where did Dr. Elkhwad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic
Medical School: University of Khartoum, Faculty of Medicine,Khartoum, Sudan | University of Khartoum, Fac of Medicine
Is Dr. Elkhwad board certified in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Elkhwad speak?
Dr. Elkhwad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Elkhwad treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elkhwad 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. Elkhwad. 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:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Baby (28 Weeks)
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
- Preterm newborn
- Baby born at 28 weeks
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0731: Preterm newborn, gestational age 28 completed weeks
- P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
- Bronchial Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
- BPD in Newborns
- Baby Lung Development Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Apnea
- Newborn Respiratory Failure
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Lung Disease
- Infant apnea
- Breathing pauses in babies
- Neonatal apnea
- Neonatal Respiratory Failure
- Infant Lung Failure
- Newborn Breathing Crisis
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P2849: Other apnea of newborn
- P285: Respiratory failure of newborn
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Newborn Feeding Problems
- Common Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant and Newborn Nutrition
- Other infant feeding difficulties
- Miscellaneous baby eating issues
- Neonatal feeding disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- P928: Other feeding problems of newborn
Also known as:
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure
- Ongoing breathing failure
- Chronic lung insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Which procedures does Dr. Elkhwad perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elkhwad's office.
Does Dr. Elkhwad accept my insurance?
Dr. Elkhwad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elkhwad accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Elkhwad in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Express Scripts
Mercy Care Plan
State of Arizona
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Where is Dr. Elkhwad's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Member
Awards
U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals - Neonatology
What is Dr. Elkhwad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elkhwad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376631002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elkhwad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elkhwad
What is Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad's specialty?
Dr. Elkhwad is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Elkhwad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elkhwad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Phoenix Childrens Hospital - Main. 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mohammed Elkhwad accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elkhwad's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammed Elkhwad?
Please contact Dr. Elkhwad's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad have?
Dr. Mohammed Elkhwad is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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1919 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016