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Dr. Waseem Albasha

Critical Care Internist, Nephrologist

Peoria, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albasha, Critical Care Internist in Peoria, AZ?

    Dr. Waseem Albasha is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Peoria, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Albasha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albasha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albasha’s office at (623) 266-8361.

    What languages does Dr. Albasha speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Albasha 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. Albasha. 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 with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • 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:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

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

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

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Does Dr. Albasha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albasha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 266-8361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albasha accept in Peoria, AZ?

    Dr. Albasha in Peoria, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Albasha's office located?

    Dr. Waseem Albasha's Primary Practice

    13634 N 93rd Ave Ste 100

    Peoria, AZ 85381

    (623) 266-8361

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    Dr. Waseem Albasha's Practice 2

    18731 N Reems Rd Ste 680

    Surprise, AZ 85374

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    Dr. Waseem Albasha's Practice 3

    14502 W Meeker Blvd

    Sun City West, AZ 85375

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

    Dr. Albasha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659720217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albasha?

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

    What is Dr. Waseem Albasha's specialty?

    Dr. Albasha is a Critical Care Internist near Peoria, AZ.

    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. Waseem Albasha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albasha is affiliated with Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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

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    Is Dr. Waseem Albasha accepting new patients in Peoria, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Waseem Albasha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Waseem Albasha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albasha's office at (623) 266-8361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Waseem Albasha?

    Please contact Dr. Albasha's office at (623) 266-8361 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Albasha's office located?

    Dr. Albasha's offices are located in Peoria, AZ, Surprise, AZ, and Sun City West, AZ.