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Dr. Ayham Alkarmi, MD

Edwardsville, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alkarmi, Otolaryngologist in Edwardsville, IL?

    Dr. Ayham Alkarmi, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Edwardsville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alkarmi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkarmi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkarmi’s office at (618) 288-8500.

    What languages does Dr. Alkarmi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alkarmi treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Alkarmi 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. Alkarmi. 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:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Ethmoid sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
    • Bilateral Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Problem
    • Ear Condition
    • Hearing Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6993: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, bilateral
    • H9392: Unspecified disorder of left ear
    • H9393: Unspecified disorder of ear, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Loss in Both Ears
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss
    • Bilateral Deafness
    • Hearing Impairment Both Sides
    • Poor Hearing in Both Ears

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
    • H9193: Unspecified hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Ringing in Both Ears
    • Tinnitus
    • Bilateral Tinnitus
    • Head Noise Both Sides

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H9313: Tinnitus, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Alkarmi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alkarmi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 288-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alkarmi accept in Edwardsville, IL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alkarmi's office located?

    Dr. Ayham Alkarmi's Primary Practice

    3417 Anderson Healthcare Dr Ste 200

    Edwardsville, IL 62025

    (618) 288-8500

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    Dr. Ayham Alkarmi's Practice 2

    2 Saint Anthonys Way

    Alton, IL 62002

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    Dr. Ayham Alkarmi's Practice 3

    8600 State Route 91 Ste 130

    Peoria, IL 61615

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

    Dr. Alkarmi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194399139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkarmi?

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

    What is Dr. Ayham Alkarmi's specialty?

    Dr. Alkarmi is a Otolaryngologist near Edwardsville, IL. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Alkarmi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ayham Alkarmi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alkarmi is affiliated with Anderson Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Ayham Alkarmi accepting new patients in Edwardsville, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ayham Alkarmi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ayham Alkarmi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alkarmi's office at (618) 288-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ayham Alkarmi?

    Please contact Dr. Alkarmi's office at (618) 288-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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