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Dr. Issam Makhoul, MD

Dr. Issam Makhoul, MD

Little Rock, AR

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Makhoul, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Issam Makhoul, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Makhoul graduated from Tishreen University Faculty of Medicine, Syria and completed his residency at Geisinger Med Center. Dr. Makhoul is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makhoul’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makhoul’s office at 0159063000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Makhoul?

    Dr. Issam Makhoul, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Makhoul empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Little Rock/AR community, Dr. Makhoul is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Penn State College of Medicine

    • Residency: Geisinger Med Center | Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria | Tishreen University Faculty of Medicine, Syria

    What languages does Dr. Makhoul speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Makhoul treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Makhoul 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. Makhoul. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk

    Which procedures does Dr. Makhoul perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Issam Makhoul may include:

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

    Does Dr. Makhoul accept my insurance?

    Dr. Makhoul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 0159063000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Makhoul accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Makhoul in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Arkansas Municipal League

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Makhoul's office located?

    Dr. Issam Makhoul's Primary Practice

    8901 Carti Way

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    0159063000

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    Dr. Issam Makhoul's Practice 2

    4301 W Markham St Ste 783

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    (501) 686-8000

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

    Dr. Makhoul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477643955.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makhoul?

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

    What is Dr. Issam Makhoul's specialty?

    Dr. Makhoul is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Little Rock, AR. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Makhoul to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Issam Makhoul affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Makhoul is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, St. Bernards Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Issam Makhoul accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Issam Makhoul is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Issam Makhoul offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Makhoul's office at 0159063000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Issam Makhoul?

    Please contact Dr. Makhoul's office at 0159063000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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