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Who is Dr. Sawalha, Internist in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Leith Sawalha, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Flagstaff, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sawalha is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sawalha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sawalha’s office at (480) 256-6444.
Is Dr. Sawalha board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Leith Sawalha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sawalha speak?
Dr. Sawalha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sawalha typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sawalha 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. Sawalha. 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:
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sawalha typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Leith Sawalha 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. Sawalha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sawalha accept my insurance?
Dr. Sawalha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 256-6444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sawalha accept in Flagstaff, AZ?
Dr. Sawalha in Flagstaff, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sawalha's office located?
Dr. Leith Sawalha's Primary Practice
2000 S Thompson St
Flagstaff, AZ 86001
(480) 256-6444
What is Dr. Sawalha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sawalha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487830907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sawalha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sawalha
What is Dr. Leith Sawalha's specialty?
Dr. Sawalha is a Internist near Flagstaff, AZ.
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. Leith Sawalha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sawalha is affiliated with Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Leith Sawalha accepting new patients in Flagstaff, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Leith Sawalha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leith Sawalha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sawalha's office at (480) 256-6444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leith Sawalha?
Please contact Dr. Sawalha's office at (480) 256-6444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Leith Sawalha have?
Dr. Leith Sawalha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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