Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Aqtash, Pulmonologist in Evansville, IN?
Is Dr. Al-Aqtash board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Tameem Al-Aqtash, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Al-Aqtash speak?
Dr. Al-Aqtash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Al-Aqtash typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Al-Aqtash 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. Al-Aqtash. 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.
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Al-Aqtash typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tameem Al-Aqtash may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Al-Aqtash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al-Aqtash accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Aqtash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 450-7720 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Aqtash accept in Evansville, IN?
Dr. Al-Aqtash in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Al-Aqtash's office located?
Dr. Tameem Al-Aqtash's Primary Practice
519 Harriet St
Evansville, IN 47710
(812) 450-7720
What hospitals are Dr. Al-Aqtash affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Al-Aqtash has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Al-Aqtash's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Aqtash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164653804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Aqtash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Aqtash