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Dr. Ahmad Alwassia, MD

Critical Care Internist, Internist, Pulmonologist

North Dartmouth, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alwassia, Critical Care Internist in North Dartmouth, MA?

    Dr. Ahmad Alwassia, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in North Dartmouth, MA. Dr. Alwassia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alwassia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alwassia’s office at (319) 235-3518.

    What languages does Dr. Alwassia speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Alwassia typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Alwassia 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. Alwassia. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Alwassia typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmad Alwassia may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alwassia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alwassia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alwassia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 235-3518 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alwassia accept in North Dartmouth, MA?

    Dr. Alwassia in North Dartmouth, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Eternal Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alwassia's office located?

    Dr. Ahmad Alwassia's Primary Practice

    300A Faunce Corner Rd Ste 102

    North Dartmouth, MA 02747

    (319) 235-3518

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

    Dr. Alwassia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700149366.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alwassia?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmad Alwassia's specialty?

    Dr. Alwassia is a Critical Care Internist near North Dartmouth, MA.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Ahmad Alwassia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alwassia is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, Cleveland Clinic Martin North 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ahmad Alwassia accepting new patients in North Dartmouth, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmad Alwassia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmad Alwassia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alwassia's office at (319) 235-3518 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmad Alwassia?

    Please contact Dr. Alwassia's office at (319) 235-3518 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alwassia's office located?

    Dr. Alwassia's office is located in North Dartmouth, MA.