28 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkoraishi, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Hayward, CA?
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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Alkoraishi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Alkoraishi typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Alkoraishi 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Diagnostic Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Rectal and Lower Colon Scope
- Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45300: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Alkoraishi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkoraishi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Alkoraishi's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Alkoraishi affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Alkoraishi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Alkoraishi's NPI number?A 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