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Dr. Saima Fawad, MD

Little Rock, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fawad, Nephrologist in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Saima Fawad, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Little Rock, AR. Dr. Fawad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fawad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fawad’s office at 0152664225.

    What languages does Dr. Fawad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fawad treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Fawad 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. Fawad. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    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

    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:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Which procedures does Dr. Fawad perform as a Nephrologist?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Saima Fawad may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fawad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fawad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 0152664225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fawad accept in Little Rock, AR?

    Dr. Fawad in Little Rock, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • NASA

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Fawad's office located?

    Dr. Saima Fawad's Primary Practice

    4301 W Markham St # 795

    Little Rock, AR 72205

    0152664225

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

    Dr. Fawad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396301164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fawad?

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

    What is Dr. Saima Fawad's specialty?

    Dr. Fawad is a Nephrologist near Little Rock, AR. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Fawad to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Saima Fawad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fawad is affiliated with UAMS Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock 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

    Where can I learn more about Nephrologist?

    Explore Nephrologist 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 Saima Fawad accepting new patients in Little Rock, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Saima Fawad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Saima Fawad offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fawad's office at 0152664225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Saima Fawad?

    Please contact Dr. Fawad's office at 0152664225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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