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Who is Dr. El-Dalati, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Sami El-Dalati, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. El-Dalati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Dalati’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Dalati’s office at (412) 647-7228.
What languages does Dr. El-Dalati speak?
Dr. El-Dalati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. El-Dalati treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. El-Dalati 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. El-Dalati. 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:
- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditis
- Heart valve infection
- Bacterial endocarditis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I330: Acute and subacute infective endocarditis
Also known as:
- Methicillin-Susceptible Staph Aureus Infection
- MRSA Infection
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- MSSA Infection
- Sensitive Staph Infection
- Non-MRSA Staph
- Methicillin-Resistant Staph Infection
- Drug-Resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B9561: Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
- B9562: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Opioid Use
- Opioid Dependence
- Pain Relievers
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Enterococcus Infection
- Bacterial Infection
- Enterococcal Disease
- Enterococcus Bacteria
- VRE infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- B952: Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere
Also known as:
- Infection of Artificial Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis
- Infected Heart Valve Implant
- Heart Valve Prosthesis Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T826XXA: Infection and inflammatory reaction due to cardiac valve prosthesis, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. El-Dalati perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sami El-Dalati may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. El-Dalati's office.
Does Dr. El-Dalati accept my insurance?
Dr. El-Dalati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 647-7228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. El-Dalati accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. El-Dalati in Lexington, KY 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
State of Kentucky
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. El-Dalati's office located?
Dr. Sami El-Dalati's Primary Practice
740 S Limeston Ste L504
Lexington, KY 40536
(412) 647-7228
What is Dr. El-Dalati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El-Dalati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336551985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Dalati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El-Dalati
What is Dr. Sami El-Dalati's specialty?
Dr. El-Dalati is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lexington, KY.
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.
Contact Dr. El-Dalati to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sami El-Dalati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, El-Dalati is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uk Albert B. Chandler Hospital - Pavilion H. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Sami El-Dalati accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Sami El-Dalati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sami El-Dalati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El-Dalati's office at (412) 647-7228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sami El-Dalati?
Please contact Dr. El-Dalati's office at (412) 647-7228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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