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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Sabek, Internist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Sabek is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Sabek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Sabek’s office at (219) 937-2511.
What languages does Dr. Al-Sabek speak?
Dr. Al-Sabek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Al-Sabek typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Al-Sabek 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. Al-Sabek. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Al-Sabek typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Al-Sabek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al-Sabek accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Sabek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 937-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Sabek accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Al-Sabek in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Oscar Health
Risant Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Al-Sabek's office located?
Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek's Primary Practice
2525 S Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60616
(219) 937-2511
What is Dr. Al-Sabek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Sabek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609258458.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Sabek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Sabek
What is Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek's specialty?
Dr. Al-Sabek is a Internist near Chicago, IL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Sabek is affiliated with St. Mary Medical Center - Langhorne, Pa, Ascension Sacred Heart Bay, Marinhealth 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
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Is Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Sabek's office at (219) 937-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karim Mohamad Al-Sabek?
Please contact Dr. Al-Sabek's office at (219) 937-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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