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Dr. Alaha Al Taweel, MD

Galveston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al Taweel, Neuroradiologist in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Alaha Al Taweel, MD is a Neuroradiologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX. Dr. Al Taweel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al Taweel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al Taweel’s office at (409) 747-2850.

    What languages does Dr. Al Taweel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Al Taweel typically treat?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Al Taweel 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 Taweel. 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:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    What procedures does a Neuroradiologist like Dr. Al Taweel typically perform?

    As a Neuroradiologist, Dr. Al Taweel 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. Al Taweel. 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:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level

    Does Dr. Al Taweel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al Taweel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 747-2850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al Taweel accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Al Taweel in Galveston, TX 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Al Taweel's office located?

    Dr. Alaha Al Taweel's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 747-2850

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

    Dr. Al Taweel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710500269.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al Taweel?

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

    What is Dr. Alaha Al Taweel's specialty?

    Dr. Al Taweel is a Neuroradiologist near Galveston, TX.

    What does a Neuroradiologist do?

    A neuroradiologist is an expert who diagnoses and treats diseases using imaging procedures related to the brain, spine, spinal cord, head, neck, and sensory organs in both adults and children.

    Is this Dr. Alaha Al Taweel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al Taweel is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Mercy Hospital Springfield, Baylor St. Luke's 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 Alaha Al Taweel accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Alaha Al Taweel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alaha Al Taweel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al Taweel's office at (409) 747-2850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alaha Al Taweel?

    Please contact Dr. Al Taweel's office at (409) 747-2850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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