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Dr. Mohamed Alsammak, MD

Philadelphia, PA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alsammak, Clinical Pathologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Mohamed Alsammak, MD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Alsammak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alsammak’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alsammak’s office at (215) 707-4353.

    What languages does Dr. Alsammak speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alsammak treat?

    As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Alsammak 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. Alsammak. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • 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
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
    • Unusual immune findings
    • Abnormal immunology results
    • Abnormal serum immunology

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Abnormal Blood Protein
    • Abnormal Globulin Levels
    • Blood
    • Plasma protein disorder
    • Unexplained blood protein abnormality
    • Abnormal protein in blood
    • High globulin
    • Low globulin
    • Globulin disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R779: Abnormality of plasma protein, unspecified
    • R771: Abnormality of globulin

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Protein in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Proteinuria
    • Albuminuria
    • Foamy urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R809: Proteinuria, unspecified

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoma
    • Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma', 'WM Lymphoma', 'Waldenstrom's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Acquired Antibody Deficiency
    • Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does Dr. Alsammak perform?

    As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Alsammak 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. Alsammak. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Does Dr. Alsammak accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alsammak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-4353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alsammak accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Alsammak in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Alsammak's office located?

    Dr. Mohamed Alsammak's Primary Practice

    3401 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 707-4353

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

    Dr. Alsammak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821404120.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alsammak?

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

    What is Dr. Mohamed Alsammak's specialty?

    Dr. Alsammak is a Clinical Pathologist near Philadelphia, PA. A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Alsammak to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mohamed Alsammak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alsammak is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Thomas Jefferson 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 Mohamed Alsammak accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Mohamed Alsammak is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohamed Alsammak offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alsammak's office at (215) 707-4353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Alsammak?

    Please contact Dr. Alsammak's office at (215) 707-4353 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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