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30 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkhafaji, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Johnstown, PA?
Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Johnstown, PA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Alkhafaji completed her residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatric Pathology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Alkhafaji is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkhafaji’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkhafaji’s office at (516) 719-3000.
Where did Dr. Alkhafaji go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Pediatric Pathology; Univ Hosp Of Cleveland, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Case Western Res U Inst Path
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Alkhafaji board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Alkhafaji speak?
Dr. Alkhafaji and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Alkhafaji typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Alkhafaji 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. Alkhafaji. 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:
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Abnormal Cells in Lung Samples
- Atypical Lung Cells
- Lung Cytology Abnormal
- Cell Changes in Respiratory Samples
ICD-10 Codes:
- R846: Abnormal cytological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Alkhafaji typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Alkhafaji's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alkhafaji accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkhafaji accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 719-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alkhafaji accept in Johnstown, PA?
Dr. Alkhafaji in Johnstown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
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Where is Dr. Alkhafaji's office located?
Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji's Primary Practice
1086 Franklin St
Johnstown, PA 15905
(516) 719-3000
What is Dr. Alkhafaji's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkhafaji's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851418164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkhafaji?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkhafaji
What is Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji's specialty?
Dr. Alkhafaji is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Johnstown, PA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alkhafaji is affiliated with Upmc Altoona, Mount Nittany 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 Ikbal Alkhafaji accepting new patients in Johnstown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkhafaji's office at (516) 719-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ikbal Alkhafaji?
Please contact Dr. Alkhafaji's office at (516) 719-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji have?
Dr. Ikbal Alkhafaji is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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