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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abdulkareem, Thoracic Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Raed Abdulkareem, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Abdulkareem is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdulkareem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdulkareem’s office at (216) 444-2200.
What languages does Dr. Abdulkareem speak?
Dr. Abdulkareem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Abdulkareem typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Abdulkareem 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. Abdulkareem. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
- Torn aorta
- Aorta tear
- Dissecting aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7100: Dissection of unspecified site of aorta
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Abdulkareem typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Raed Abdulkareem may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Abdulkareem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abdulkareem accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdulkareem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdulkareem accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Abdulkareem in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abdulkareem's office located?
Dr. Raed Abdulkareem's Primary Practice
1801 N Senate Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(216) 444-2200
What is Dr. Abdulkareem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdulkareem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639511926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdulkareem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdulkareem
What is Dr. Raed Abdulkareem's specialty?
Dr. Abdulkareem is a Thoracic Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Raed Abdulkareem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abdulkareem is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Raed Abdulkareem accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Raed Abdulkareem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raed Abdulkareem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdulkareem's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raed Abdulkareem?
Please contact Dr. Abdulkareem's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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