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Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir

Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Infectious Disease Specialist

Chattanooga, TN

Accepting patients

    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.

    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:

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • State of Georgia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    What hospitals are Dr. Abd El Gadir affiliated with?

    Dr. Abd El Gadir has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Erlanger Baroness Hospital,Chattanooga, TN
    Erlanger Bledsoe Hospital,Pikeville, TN

    What is Dr. Abd El Gadir's NPI number?A 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 Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Ghussai Abd El Gadir?

    Please contact Dr. Abd El Gadir's office at (423) 778-7289 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abd El Gadir's office located?

    Dr. Abd El Gadir's office is located in Chattanooga, TN.