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Dr. Kareem Mawad, MD

South San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mawad, Body Imaging Specialist in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kareem Mawad, MD is a Body Imaging Specialist, who primarily practices in South San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mawad graduated from Washington University of Health and Sciences. Dr. Mawad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mawad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mawad’s office at (415) 353-1821.

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

    • Medical School: Washington University of Health and Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Mawad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Mawad typically treat?

    As a Body Imaging Specialist, Dr. Mawad 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. Mawad. 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:

    • 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:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Body Imaging Specialist like Dr. Mawad typically perform?

    As a Body Imaging Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kareem Mawad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mawad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mawad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-1821 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mawad accept in South San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Mawad in South San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Central Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • HealthRight Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mawad's office located?

    Dr. Kareem Mawad's Primary Practice

    1200 El Camino Real

    South San Francisco, CA 94080

    (415) 353-1821

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    Dr. Kareem Mawad's Practice 2

    505 Parnassus Ave Rm M-391

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Mawad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265750467.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mawad?

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

    What is Dr. Kareem Mawad's specialty?

    Dr. Mawad is a Body Imaging Specialist near South San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Body Imaging Specialist do?

    A Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in Radiology focuses on body imaging techniques to diagnose and evaluate medical conditions. Utilizing advanced modalities like MRI and CT scans, they provide detailed insights into the body's structures while promoting patient health through a holistic approach.

    Is this Dr. Kareem Mawad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mawad is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, San Mateo Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Oakland 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

    When to see a Body Imaging Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Body Imaging Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kareem Mawad accepting new patients in South San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kareem Mawad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kareem Mawad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mawad's office at (415) 353-1821 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kareem Mawad?

    Please contact Dr. Mawad's office at (415) 353-1821 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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