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Dr. Hicham El Alami, DO

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Port St Lucie, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. El Alami, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Port St Lucie, FL?

    Dr. Hicham El Alami, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Port St Lucie, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. El Alami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Alami’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Alami’s office at (772) 335-4000.

    What languages does Dr. El Alami speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. El Alami typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. El Alami 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. El Alami. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. El Alami typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hicham El Alami may include:

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

    Does Dr. El Alami accept my insurance?

    Dr. El Alami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (772) 335-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El Alami accept in Port St Lucie, FL?

    Dr. El Alami in Port St Lucie, FL 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. El Alami's office located?

    Dr. Hicham El Alami's Primary Practice

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave

    Port St Lucie, FL 34952

    (772) 335-4000

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    Dr. Hicham El Alami's Practice 2

    1700 S 23rd St

    Fort Pierce, FL 34950

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

    Dr. El Alami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205226727.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Alami?

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

    What is Dr. Hicham El Alami's specialty?

    Dr. El Alami is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Port St Lucie, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Hicham El Alami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. El Alami is affiliated with Hca Florida Lawnwood 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Hicham El Alami accepting new patients in Port St Lucie, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hicham El Alami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hicham El Alami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El Alami's office at (772) 335-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hicham El Alami?

    Please contact Dr. El Alami's office at (772) 335-4000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. El Alami's office located?

    Dr. El Alami's offices are located in Port St Lucie, FL and Fort Pierce, FL.