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Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy, MD

Jasper, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. El-Houjairy, Hospitalist in Jasper, IN?

    Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jasper, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. El-Houjairy graduated from Kursk State Medical University. Dr. El-Houjairy is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Houjairy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Houjairy’s office at (812) 481-0188.

    Where did Dr. El-Houjairy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Kursk State Medical University

    Is Dr. El-Houjairy board certified in Hospitalist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. El-Houjairy speak?

    Dr. El-Houjairy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. El-Houjairy treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. El-Houjairy 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. El-Houjairy. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. El-Houjairy perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. El-Houjairy's office.

    Does Dr. El-Houjairy accept my insurance?

    Dr. El-Houjairy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 481-0188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El-Houjairy accept in Jasper, IN?

    Dr. El-Houjairy in Jasper, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. El-Houjairy's office located?

    Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy's Primary Practice

    600 W 13th St

    Jasper, IN 47546

    (812) 481-0188

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    Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy's Practice 2

    1606 N 7th St

    Terre Haute, IN 47804

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

    Dr. El-Houjairy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932231388.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Houjairy?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy's specialty?

    Dr. El-Houjairy is a Hospitalist near Jasper, IN. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. El-Houjairy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. El-Houjairy is affiliated with Memorial Hospital And Health Care Center 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 Hospitalist?

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    Is Joseph El-Houjairy accepting new patients in Jasper, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El-Houjairy's office at (812) 481-0188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph El-Houjairy?

    Please contact Dr. El-Houjairy's office at (812) 481-0188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy have?

    Dr. Joseph El-Houjairy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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