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Who is Dr. Alkoraishi, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Hayward, CA?
Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Hayward, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Alkoraishi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkoraishi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkoraishi’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alkoraishi?
Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Alkoraishi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Rectal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hayward/CA community, Dr. Alkoraishi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alkoraishi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Al-Mustansiriyah College of Medicine
Is Dr. Alkoraishi board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Alkoraishi speak?
Dr. Alkoraishi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Alkoraishi treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Alkoraishi 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. Alkoraishi. 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:
- Anal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Perianal Fistula
- Fistula-in-Ano
- Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Other Anal and Rectal Condition
- Anal or Rectal Narrowing
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Proctitis
- Anal Disorders
- Rectal Disorders
- Anal Stricture
- Rectal Stricture
- Narrowing of Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
- K624: Stenosis of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Large Bowel Crohn's
- Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- History of rectal or anal cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Past rectal cancer
- Anal cancer survivor
- Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having an Ileostomy
- Ostomy
- Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
- Ileal stoma
- Bowel diversion surgery
- Small intestine ostomy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z932: Ileostomy status
Also known as:
- Ileostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Ileostomy Management
- Small Intestine Stoma Care
- Ileostomy Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5150: Left sided colitis without complications
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Which procedures does Dr. Alkoraishi perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alkoraishi's office.
Does Dr. Alkoraishi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkoraishi 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. Alkoraishi accept in Hayward, CA?
Dr. Alkoraishi in Hayward, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Contra Costa
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
San Francisco Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alkoraishi's office located?
What is Dr. Alkoraishi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkoraishi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609954478.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkoraishi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkoraishi
What is Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi's specialty?
Dr. Alkoraishi is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Hayward, CA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Alkoraishi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alkoraishi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Ahmed Alkoraishi accepting new patients in Hayward, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkoraishi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Alkoraishi?
Please contact Dr. Alkoraishi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi have?
Dr. Ahmed Alkoraishi is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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