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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 here.
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 here.
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 call our office at 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?
What is Dr. Alashari's NPI number?An 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 this 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
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is 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 Akram Alashari?
Please contact Dr. Alashari's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Alashari
Cmu Medical Education Partners
912 S Washington Ave
Saginaw, MI 48601