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Who is Dr. Abughnia, Internist in Clarks Summit, PA?
Dr. Haitham Abughnia, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Clarks Summit, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abughnia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abughnia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abughnia’s office at (570) 587-7817.
Where did Dr. Abughnia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Al Fateh
Is Dr. Abughnia board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Haitham Abughnia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abughnia speak?
Dr. Abughnia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Abughnia typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Abughnia 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. Abughnia. 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:
- 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Abughnia typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Haitham Abughnia may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Abughnia's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abughnia accept my insurance?
Dr. Abughnia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 587-7817 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abughnia accept in Clarks Summit, PA?
Dr. Abughnia in Clarks Summit, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
Truman Medical Centers
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Abughnia's office located?
Dr. Haitham Abughnia's Primary Practice
401 N State St
Clarks Summit, PA 18411
(570) 587-7817
What is Dr. Abughnia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abughnia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437346889.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abughnia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abughnia
What is Dr. Haitham Abughnia's specialty?
Dr. Abughnia is a Internist near Clarks Summit, PA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Haitham Abughnia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abughnia is affiliated with Wayne Memorial Hospital, Regional Hospital Of Scranton, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Haitham Abughnia accepting new patients in Clarks Summit, PA?
Yes, Dr. Haitham Abughnia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Haitham Abughnia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abughnia's office at (570) 587-7817 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Haitham Abughnia?
Please contact Dr. Abughnia's office at (570) 587-7817 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Haitham Abughnia have?
Dr. Haitham Abughnia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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