31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ibrahim, Critical Care Internist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Islam Ibrahim, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Ibrahim completed his residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ibrahim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ibrahim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ibrahim’s office at (619) 543-6170.
Where did Dr. Ibrahim go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Internal Medicine; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt
Is Dr. Ibrahim board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Islam Ibrahim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ibrahim speak?
Dr. Ibrahim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Ibrahim typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Ibrahim 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. Ibrahim. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure with high CO2
- Hypercapnic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
- High Blood Sugar Emergency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Ibrahim typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Ibrahim 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. Ibrahim. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Does Dr. Ibrahim accept my insurance?
Dr. Ibrahim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ibrahim accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Ibrahim in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Heritage Health
Inland Empire Health Plan
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ibrahim's office located?
Dr. Islam Ibrahim's Primary Practice
9300 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
(619) 543-6170
What is Dr. Ibrahim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ibrahim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962586917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ibrahim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ibrahim
What is Dr. Islam Ibrahim's specialty?
Dr. Ibrahim is a Critical Care Internist near La Jolla, CA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Islam Ibrahim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ibrahim is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Palomar Medical Center Poway 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Islam Ibrahim accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Islam Ibrahim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Islam Ibrahim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ibrahim's office at (619) 543-6170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Islam Ibrahim?
Please contact Dr. Ibrahim's office at (619) 543-6170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Islam Ibrahim have?
Dr. Islam Ibrahim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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