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Who is Dr. Al-Mudhafar, Internist in Falls Church, VA?
Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Al-Mudhafar is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Mudhafar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Mudhafar’s office at (703) 820-7520.
Is Dr. Al-Mudhafar board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Al-Mudhafar speak?
Dr. Al-Mudhafar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Al-Mudhafar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Al-Mudhafar 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. Al-Mudhafar. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Thickened Skin Condition
- Skin Condition
- Skin hypertrophy
- Hypertrophic skin disorder
- Skin thickening
ICD-10 Codes:
- L918: Other hypertrophic disorders of the skin
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Al-Mudhafar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar 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. Al-Mudhafar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al-Mudhafar accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Mudhafar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 820-7520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Mudhafar accept in Falls Church, VA?
Dr. Al-Mudhafar in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Al-Mudhafar's office located?
Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar's Primary Practice
6319 Castle Pl Ste 2C
Falls Church, VA 22044
(703) 820-7520
What is Dr. Al-Mudhafar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Mudhafar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538340708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Mudhafar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Mudhafar
What is Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar's specialty?
Dr. Al-Mudhafar is a Internist near Falls Church, VA.
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. Shayma Al-Mudhafar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Mudhafar is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 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 Shayma Al-Mudhafar accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?
Yes, Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Mudhafar's office at (703) 820-7520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shayma Al-Mudhafar?
Please contact Dr. Al-Mudhafar's office at (703) 820-7520 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar have?
Dr. Shayma Al-Mudhafar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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