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Who is Dr. Alawad, Hospitalist in Newark, OH?
Dr. Bashar Alawad, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Newark, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alawad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alawad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alawad’s office at (220) 564-1791.
Is Dr. Alawad board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Bashar Alawad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alawad speak?
Dr. Alawad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Alawad typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Alawad 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. Alawad. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Alawad typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Bashar Alawad may include:
Please contact Dr. Alawad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alawad accept my insurance?
Dr. Alawad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (220) 564-1791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alawad accept in Newark, OH?
Dr. Alawad in Newark, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Alawad's office located?
What is Dr. Alawad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alawad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396024121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alawad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alawad
What is Dr. Bashar Alawad's specialty?
Dr. Alawad is a Hospitalist near Newark, OH.
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. Bashar Alawad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alawad is affiliated with Licking Memorial Hospital, Knox Community 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bashar Alawad accepting new patients in Newark, OH?
Yes, Dr. Bashar Alawad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bashar Alawad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alawad's office at (220) 564-1791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bashar Alawad?
Please contact Dr. Alawad's office at (220) 564-1791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bashar Alawad have?
Dr. Bashar Alawad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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