Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir
Chattanooga, TN
Who is Dr. Abd El Gadir, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Chattanooga, TN. Dr. Abd El Gadir is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abd El Gadir’s office at (423) 778-7289.
What languages does Dr. Abd El Gadir speak?
Dr. Abd El Gadir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Abd El Gadir typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Abd El Gadir 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. Abd El Gadir. 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Relapsing Fever
- Bacterial Infection
- Recurrent fever
- Borreliosis
- Tick-borne relapsing fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- A689: Relapsing fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Abd El Gadir typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Abd El Gadir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abd El Gadir accept my insurance?
Dr. Abd El Gadir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 778-7289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abd El Gadir accept in Chattanooga, TN?
Dr. Abd El Gadir in Chattanooga, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
CareSource
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abd El Gadir's office located?
Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir's Primary Practice
910 Blackford St Fl 5
Chattanooga, TN 37403
(423) 778-7289
What is Dr. Abd El Gadir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abd El Gadir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124400320.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abd El Gadir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abd El Gadir
What is Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir's specialty?
Dr. Abd El Gadir is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Chattanooga, TN.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Abd El Gadir is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Erlanger Baroness Hospital, Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ghussai Abd El Gadir accepting new patients in Chattanooga, TN?
Yes, Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abd El Gadir's office at (423) 778-7289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghussai Abd El Gadir?
Please contact Dr. Abd El Gadir's office at (423) 778-7289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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