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Dr. Mahmoud Charif, MD

Dr. Mahmoud Charif, MD

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Charif, Medical Oncologist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Mahmoud Charif, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Charif graduated from University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria and completed his residency at Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Charif is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charif’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charif’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Cincinnati - Cincinnati, OH (Oncology) | Hoxworth Blood Center - Cincinnati, OH (Transfusion)

    • Residency: Wright State University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria

    What languages does Dr. Charif speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Charif treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Charif 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. Charif. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Aromatase Inhibitor Use
    • Breast Cancer
    • Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
    • Chronic aromatase inhibitor therapy
    • Ongoing breast cancer hormone treatment
    • Aromatase inhibitor medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79811: Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    What procedures does Dr. Charif perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Charif performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Charif. 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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietary Counseling
    • Nutritional Assessment
    • Registered Dietitian Consultation

    CPT Codes:

    • 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Does Dr. Charif accept my insurance?

    Dr. Charif 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. Charif accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Charif in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Charif's office located?

    Dr. Mahmoud Charif's Primary Practice

    3188 Bellevue Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

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    Dr. Mahmoud Charif's Practice 2

    231 Albert Sabin Way # 508

    Cincinnati, OH 45267

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    Dr. Mahmoud Charif's Practice 3

    7675 Wellness Way Ste 201

    West Chester, OH 45069

    (513) 475-8500

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

    Dr. Charif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215026885.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charif?

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

    What is Dr. Mahmoud Charif's specialty?

    Dr. Charif is a Medical Oncologist near Cincinnati, OH. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Charif to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mahmoud Charif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Charif is affiliated with UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Bethesda North Hospital 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

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    Is Mahmoud Charif accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Mahmoud Charif is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahmoud Charif offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Charif's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mahmoud Charif?

    Please contact Dr. Charif's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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