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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hatoum, Hospitalist in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Chehada Hatoum, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hatoum completed his residency at Charleston Area Medical Center. Dr. Hatoum is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hatoum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hatoum’s office.
Where did Dr. Hatoum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Charleston Area Medical Center
Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Hatoum board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Chehada Hatoum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hatoum speak?
Dr. Hatoum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hatoum typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Hatoum 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. Hatoum. 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 Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Orthostatic hypotension
- Postural Hypotension
- Dizziness on Standing
- Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I951: Orthostatic hypotension
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Hatoum typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Chehada Hatoum may include:
Please contact Dr. Hatoum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hatoum accept my insurance?
Dr. Hatoum 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. Hatoum accept in Gainesville, GA?
Dr. Hatoum in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hatoum's office located?
What is Dr. Hatoum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hatoum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205852167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hatoum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hatoum
What is Dr. Chehada Hatoum's specialty?
Dr. Hatoum is a Hospitalist near Gainesville, GA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Chehada Hatoum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hatoum is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Northside Hospital Atlanta, Northside Hospital Cherokee 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chehada Hatoum accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?
Yes, Dr. Chehada Hatoum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chehada Hatoum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hatoum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chehada Hatoum?
Please contact Dr. Hatoum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chehada Hatoum have?
Dr. Chehada Hatoum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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