19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abu-Halimah, Vascular Surgeon in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Abu-Halimah is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abu-Halimah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abu-Halimah’s office at (304) 388-6410.
Where did Dr. Abu-Halimah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Jordan
Is Dr. Abu-Halimah board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Abu-Halimah speak?
Dr. Abu-Halimah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Abu-Halimah typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Abu-Halimah 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. Abu-Halimah. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Abu-Halimah typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Abu-Halimah 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. Abu-Halimah. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- AV Fistula Creation with Patient's Own Tissue
- Autogenous AV Fistula
- Dialysis Fistula Surgery
- Arteriovenous Graft
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36825: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); autogenous graft
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
- Dialysis Circuit Angiography
- Fistula/Graft Evaluation
- Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;
Also known as:
- Vein Balloon Angioplasty
- Dialysis Access Balloon Angioplasty
- Transluminal Venous Angioplasty
- Open Vein Angioplasty
- Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty
- Vein Widening Procedure
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Central Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
- AV Fistula Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 37248: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same vein; initial vein
- 36907: Transluminal balloon angioplasty, central dialysis segment, performed through dialysis circuit, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the angioplasty (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Abu-Halimah accept my insurance?
Dr. Abu-Halimah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 388-6410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abu-Halimah accept in Charleston, WV?
Dr. Abu-Halimah in Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abu-Halimah's office located?
Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah's Primary Practice
415 Morris St Ste 105
Charleston, WV 25301
(304) 388-6410
What is Dr. Abu-Halimah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abu-Halimah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144415290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu-Halimah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abu-Halimah
What is Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah's specialty?
Dr. Abu-Halimah is a Vascular Surgeon near Charleston, WV.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abu-Halimah is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Pikeville Medical Center 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
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Is Shadi Abu-Halimah accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?
Yes, Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abu-Halimah's office at (304) 388-6410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shadi Abu-Halimah?
Please contact Dr. Abu-Halimah's office at (304) 388-6410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah have?
Dr. Shadi Abu-Halimah is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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