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Dr. Ebtesam Islam, MD, PHD

Dr. Ebtesam Islam, MD, PHD

Lubbock, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Islam, Critical Care Internist in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Ebtesam Islam, MD, PHD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Islam is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Islam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Islam’s office at (806) 743-2787.

    What languages does Dr. Islam speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Islam treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Islam 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. Islam. 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
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Islam perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ebtesam Islam may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Islam's office.

    Does Dr. Islam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Islam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 743-2787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Islam accept in Lubbock, TX?

    Dr. Islam in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Islam's office located?

    Dr. Ebtesam Islam's Primary Practice

    3601 4th St Stop 9410

    Lubbock, TX 79430

    (806) 743-2787

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    Dr. Ebtesam Islam's Practice 2

    602 Indiana Ave

    Lubbock, TX 79415

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

    Dr. Islam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710208913.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Islam?

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

    What is Dr. Ebtesam Islam's specialty?

    Dr. Islam is a Critical Care Internist near Lubbock, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Islam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ebtesam Islam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Islam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Umc Health System. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with 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 Ebtesam Islam accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ebtesam Islam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ebtesam Islam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Islam's office at (806) 743-2787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ebtesam Islam?

    Please contact Dr. Islam's office at (806) 743-2787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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