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Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi, MD

Valparaiso, IN

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Hamwi, Internist in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Valparaiso, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Al-Hamwi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Hamwi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Hamwi’s office at (219) 252-3401.

    Where did Dr. Al-Hamwi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria

    Is Dr. Al-Hamwi board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al-Hamwi speak?

    Dr. Al-Hamwi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Hamwi treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Al-Hamwi 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. Al-Hamwi. 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Other Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Thyroid Gland Underactivity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E038: Other specified hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Which procedures does Dr. Al-Hamwi perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Al-Hamwi's office.

    Does Dr. Al-Hamwi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Hamwi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 252-3401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Hamwi accept in Valparaiso, IN?

    Dr. Al-Hamwi in Valparaiso, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • Steris Corporation

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Hamwi's office located?

    Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi's Primary Practice

    1551 Sturdy Rd

    Valparaiso, IN 46383

    (219) 252-3401

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    Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi's Practice 2

    2 S Pearl St

    Knox, IN 46534

    (574) 207-5050

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    Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi's Practice 3

    6678 US Highway 6

    Portage, IN 46368

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

    Dr. Al-Hamwi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568665917.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Hamwi?

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

    What is Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Hamwi is a Internist near Valparaiso, IN.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Al-Hamwi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Hamwi is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Cameron Memorial Community 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 Majed Al-Hamwi accepting new patients in Valparaiso, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Hamwi's office at (219) 252-3401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Majed Al-Hamwi?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Hamwi's office at (219) 252-3401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi have?

    Dr. Majed Al-Hamwi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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