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Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh, MD

Crown Point, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aldarweesh, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Crown Point, IN?

    Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Crown Point, IN. Dr. Aldarweesh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aldarweesh’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aldarweesh’s office at (888) 824-0200.

    What languages does Dr. Aldarweesh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Aldarweesh typically treat?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aldarweesh 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. Aldarweesh. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
    • Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Immune System Marker
    • Abnormal immune test
    • Unexplained immune finding
    • Unspecified immunological finding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R769: Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Aldarweesh typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aldarweesh performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aldarweesh. 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:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Also known as:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Aldarweesh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aldarweesh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 824-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aldarweesh accept in Crown Point, IN?

    Dr. Aldarweesh in Crown Point, IN 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Corewell Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Aldarweesh's office located?

    Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh's Primary Practice

    10855 Virginia St Ste 1600

    Crown Point, IN 46307

    (888) 824-0200

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

    Dr. Aldarweesh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396144879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aldarweesh?

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

    What is Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh's specialty?

    Dr. Aldarweesh is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Crown Point, IN.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is this Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aldarweesh is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 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

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    Is Fatima Aldarweesh accepting new patients in Crown Point, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fatima Aldarweesh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aldarweesh's office at (888) 824-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fatima Aldarweesh?

    Please contact Dr. Aldarweesh's office at (888) 824-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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