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Dr. Firas Khamis, MD

Henderson, NV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khamis, Critical Care Internist in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Firas Khamis, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Henderson, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khamis is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khamis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khamis’s office at (251) 266-3580.

    What languages does Dr. Khamis speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Khamis typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Khamis 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. Khamis. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Khamis typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Khamis 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. Khamis. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
    • Emergency intubation
    • Endotracheal tube placement
    • Airway management (emergency)

    CPT Codes:

    • 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure

    Does Dr. Khamis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khamis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 266-3580 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khamis accept in Henderson, NV?

    Dr. Khamis in Henderson, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Khamis' office located?

    Dr. Firas Khamis' Primary Practice

    715 Mall Ring Cir Ste 202

    Henderson, NV 89014

    (251) 266-3580

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    Dr. Firas Khamis' Practice 2

    3001 Saint Rose Pkwy

    Henderson, NV 89052

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    Dr. Firas Khamis' Practice 3

    9333 W Sunset Rd Ste A

    Las Vegas, NV 89148

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

    Dr. Khamis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205164969.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khamis?

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

    What is Dr. Firas Khamis's specialty?

    Dr. Khamis is a Critical Care Internist near Henderson, NV.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Firas Khamis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khamis is affiliated with Henderson Hospital, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus, Sunrise Hospital & 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 Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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 Firas Khamis accepting new patients in Henderson, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Firas Khamis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Firas Khamis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khamis's office at (251) 266-3580 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Firas Khamis?

    Please contact Dr. Khamis's office at (251) 266-3580 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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