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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mahafzah, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Mahmoud Mahafzah, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years. Dr. Mahafzah is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mahafzah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mahafzah’s office.
What languages does Dr. Mahafzah speak?
Dr. Mahafzah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mahafzah typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mahafzah 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. Mahafzah. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mahafzah typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mahafzah 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. Mahafzah. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Mahafzah accept my insurance?
Dr. Mahafzah 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. Mahafzah accept in Oak Lawn, IL?
Dr. Mahafzah in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advocate Health Care
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mahafzah's office located?
What is Dr. Mahafzah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mahafzah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134148091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mahafzah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mahafzah
What is Dr. Mahmoud Mahafzah's specialty?
Dr. Mahafzah is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Oak Lawn, IL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mahmoud Mahafzah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mahafzah is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mahmoud Mahafzah accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mahmoud Mahafzah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahmoud Mahafzah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mahafzah's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahmoud Mahafzah?
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