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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Fakhouri, Internist in Jackson, TN?
Dr. Ahmad Al-Fakhouri, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Jackson, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Fakhouri is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Fakhouri’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Fakhouri’s office at (731) 300-3168.
What languages does Dr. Al-Fakhouri speak?
Dr. Al-Fakhouri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Al-Fakhouri typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Al-Fakhouri 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. Al-Fakhouri. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Al-Fakhouri typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmad Al-Fakhouri may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Al-Fakhouri's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al-Fakhouri accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Fakhouri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 300-3168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Fakhouri accept in Jackson, TN?
Dr. Al-Fakhouri in Jackson, TN 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 Tennessee
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Al-Fakhouri's office located?
What is Dr. Al-Fakhouri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Fakhouri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720211675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Fakhouri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Fakhouri
What is Dr. Ahmad Al-Fakhouri's specialty?
Dr. Al-Fakhouri is a Internist near Jackson, TN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Al-Fakhouri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Fakhouri is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis, Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University 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
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Is Ahmad Al-Fakhouri accepting new patients in Jackson, TN?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Al-Fakhouri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Al-Fakhouri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Fakhouri's office at (731) 300-3168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Al-Fakhouri?
Please contact Dr. Al-Fakhouri's office at (731) 300-3168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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