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Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alnafoosi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL. Dr. Alnafoosi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alnafoosi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alnafoosi’s office at (217) 545-8000.

    What languages does Dr. Alnafoosi speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Alnafoosi typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Alnafoosi 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. Alnafoosi. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Skin infection
    • Bacterial skin inflammation
    • Acute skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0390: Cellulitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Alnafoosi typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alnafoosi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alnafoosi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alnafoosi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 545-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alnafoosi accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Alnafoosi in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

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    Where is Dr. Alnafoosi's office located?

    Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi's Primary Practice

    751 N Rutledge St

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 545-8000

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

    Dr. Alnafoosi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124401070.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alnafoosi?

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

    What is Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi's specialty?

    Dr. Alnafoosi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Springfield, IL.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Is this Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alnafoosi is affiliated with Springfield Memorial Hospital, Hshs St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Blessing Hospital, Decatur Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease 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 Zainab Alnafoosi accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zainab Alnafoosi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alnafoosi's office at (217) 545-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zainab Alnafoosi?

    Please contact Dr. Alnafoosi's office at (217) 545-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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