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Who is Dr. Alkasab, Diagnostic Radiologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tarik Alkasab, MD, PHD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Alkasab is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkasab’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkasab’s office.
Is Dr. Alkasab board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Tarik Alkasab, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Alkasab speak?
Dr. Alkasab and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alkasab treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Alkasab 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. Alkasab. 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:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pelvic Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Right Knee
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Neck Injury
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Trauma
- Neck Damage
- Injured Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- S199XXA: Unspecified injury of neck, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Injury
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Thoracic Injury
- Chest Trauma
- Rib Cage Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S299XXA: Unspecified injury of thorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Which procedures does Dr. Alkasab perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tarik Alkasab may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alkasab's office.
Does Dr. Alkasab accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkasab 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. Alkasab accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Alkasab in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Centene
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
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Where is Dr. Alkasab's office located?
What is Dr. Alkasab's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkasab's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154305803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkasab?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkasab
What is Dr. Tarik Alkasab's specialty?
Dr. Alkasab is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Boston, MA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Alkasab to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tarik Alkasab affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alkasab is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?
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Is Tarik Alkasab accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Tarik Alkasab is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tarik Alkasab offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkasab's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tarik Alkasab?
Please contact Dr. Alkasab's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tarik Alkasab have?
Dr. Tarik Alkasab is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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