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Dr. Fouad Kutuby, MD

Critical Care Internist, Hospitalist, Nephrologist

Munster, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kutuby, Critical Care Internist in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Fouad Kutuby, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kutuby is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kutuby’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kutuby’s office at (219) 836-2936.

    What languages does Dr. Kutuby speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kutuby typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kutuby 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. Kutuby. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Kutuby typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Kutuby performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kutuby. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Kutuby accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kutuby accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 836-2936 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kutuby accept in Munster, IN?

    Dr. Kutuby in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kutuby's office located?

    Dr. Fouad Kutuby's Primary Practice

    8840 Calumet Ave Ste 206

    Munster, IN 46321

    (219) 836-2936

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    Dr. Fouad Kutuby's Practice 2

    1401 E State St Fl 2

    Rockford, IL 61104

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    Dr. Fouad Kutuby's Practice 3

    12820 S Ridgeland Ave Ste B

    Palos Heights, IL 60463

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

    Dr. Kutuby's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114367067.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kutuby?

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

    What is Dr. Fouad Kutuby's specialty?

    Dr. Kutuby is a Critical Care Internist near Munster, IN.

    What does a Critical Care Internist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Fouad Kutuby affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kutuby is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster, Lutheran Hospital - Indiana 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 a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Internist. 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. Fouad Kutuby accepting new patients in Munster, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Fouad Kutuby is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fouad Kutuby offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kutuby's office at (219) 836-2936 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fouad Kutuby?

    Please contact Dr. Kutuby's office at (219) 836-2936 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kutuby's office located?

    Dr. Kutuby's offices are located in Munster, IN, Rockford, IL, and Palos Heights, IL.