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Dr. Akram Alashari, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon

Saginaw, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alashari, Critical Care Surgeon in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Akram Alashari, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Saginaw, MI. Dr. Alashari is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alashari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alashari’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Alashari speak?

    Dr. Alashari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Alashari typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Alashari 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. Alashari. 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
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Alashari typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Alashari 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. Alashari. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Does Dr. Alashari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alashari 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. Alashari accept in Saginaw, MI?

    Dr. Alashari in Saginaw, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Trustmark Mutual Holding Company

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    Where is Dr. Alashari's office located?

    Cmu Medical Education Partners

    912 S Washington Ave

    Saginaw, MI 48601

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

    Dr. Alashari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235457458.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alashari?

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

    What is Dr. Akram Alashari's specialty?

    Dr. Alashari is a Critical Care Surgeon near Saginaw, MI.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Akram Alashari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alashari is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Saginaw, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Akram Alashari accepting new patients in Saginaw, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Akram Alashari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Akram Alashari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alashari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akram Alashari?

    Please contact Dr. Alashari's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alashari's office located?

    Dr. Alashari's office is located in Saginaw, MI.