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Dr. Amir Alhajjat

Chicago, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alhajjat, Pediatric Surgeon in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Amir Alhajjat is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alhajjat graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Alhajjat is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alhajjat’s office at (800) 543-7362.

    Where did Dr. Alhajjat go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alhajjat speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Alhajjat typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Alhajjat 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. Alhajjat. 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:

    • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
    • CDH
    • Diaphragm birth defect
    • Hole in diaphragm at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q790: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

    Also known as:

    • Cysts in Lung at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Lung Disease
    • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
    • CCAM
    • Cystic Lung Disease in Newborn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q330: Congenital cystic lung

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Undiagnosed birth defects
    • Unidentified fetal anomalies
    • General fetal developmental issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O359XX1: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Twin-to-Twin Transfusion Syndrome
    • Blood Disorder
    • Twins, Triplets, Multiple Births
    • TTTS
    • Fetus-to-fetus transfusion
    • Unequal blood sharing in twins
    • Twin blood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O43022: Fetus-to-fetus placental transfusion syndrome, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Pulmonary Anomalies
    • Fetal Lung Defects
    • Congenital Lung Malformation in Fetus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35CXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal pulmonary anomalies, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Trunk Musculoskeletal Anomalies
    • Fetal Spine Defects
    • Fetal Torso Malformations
    • Congenital Trunk Abnormalities in Fetus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O35FXX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetal musculoskeletal anomalies of trunk, not applicable or unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Alhajjat typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Alhajjat 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. Alhajjat. 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 Gastrostomy
    • Keyhole Stomach Opening
    • Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
    • Stamm Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Alhajjat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alhajjat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 543-7362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alhajjat accept in Chicago, IL?

    Dr. Alhajjat in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alhajjat's office located?

    Dr. Amir Alhajjat's Primary Practice

    225 E Chicago Ave

    Chicago, IL 60611

    (800) 543-7362

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    Dr. Amir Alhajjat's Practice 2

    1121 Techny Rd

    Northbrook, IL 60062

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    Dr. Amir Alhajjat's Practice 3

    2160 S 1st Ave

    Maywood, IL 60153

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

    Dr. Alhajjat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841578457.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alhajjat?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Alhajjat's specialty?

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is Dr. Amir Alhajjat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alhajjat is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Vista Medical Center East, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center 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. Amir Alhajjat accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Alhajjat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Alhajjat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alhajjat's office at (800) 543-7362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Amir Alhajjat?

    Please contact Dr. Alhajjat's office at (800) 543-7362 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alhajjat's office located?

    Dr. Alhajjat's offices are located in Chicago, IL, Northbrook, IL, and Maywood, IL.