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Who is Dr. Braik, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Tareq Braik, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Braik graduated from Baghdad University and completed his residency at John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program. Dr. Braik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Braik’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Braik’s office at (219) 983-6260.
Where did Dr. Braik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Program
Medical School: Baghdad University
Is Dr. Braik board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tareq Braik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Braik speak?
Dr. Braik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Braik treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Braik 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. Braik. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
- Left Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer of right female nipple
- Right female areola tumor
- Malignant growth on right female nipple
- Cancer of left female nipple
- Left female areola tumor
- Malignant growth on left female nipple
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast
- C50012: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Braik perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Braik 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. Braik. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Braik accept my insurance?
Dr. Braik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 983-6260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Braik accept in Valparaiso, IN?
Dr. Braik in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Braik's office located?
Dr. Tareq Braik's Primary Practice
85 E US Highway 6 Ste 200
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(219) 983-6260
What is Dr. Braik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Braik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508174376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Braik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Braik
What is Dr. Tareq Braik's specialty?
Dr. Braik is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Valparaiso, IN. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Braik to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tareq Braik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Braik is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Tareq Braik accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?
Yes, Dr. Tareq Braik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tareq Braik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Braik's office at (219) 983-6260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tareq Braik?
Please contact Dr. Braik's office at (219) 983-6260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tareq Braik have?
Dr. Tareq Braik is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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