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Dr. Jihad Abialmouna, MD

Amherst, NY

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abialmouna, Rheumatologist in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Jihad Abialmouna, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Amherst, NY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Abialmouna graduated from American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Erie Co Med Ctr, Rheumatology; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abialmouna is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abialmouna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abialmouna’s office at (716) 691-1300.

    Where did Dr. Abialmouna go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Erie Co Med Ctr, Rheumatology; Capital Hlth Sys-Fuld Campus, Internal Medicine | Capital Health Sys Fuld Campus | Alameda County Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abialmouna speak?

    Dr. Abialmouna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abialmouna treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Abialmouna 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. Abialmouna. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Polyarthritis
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M064: Inflammatory polyarthropathy

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis with Muscle Weakness
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • RA myopathy
    • Rheumatoid muscle disease
    • Autoimmune muscle weakness with RA
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0570: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of unspecified site without organ or systems involvement
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M0540: Rheumatoid myopathy with rheumatoid arthritis of unspecified site
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Overlap Syndrome
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease
    • Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
    • Overlap Syndrome
    • Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified
    • M351: Other overlap syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Megaloblastic Anemias
    • Anemia
    • Large red blood cell anemia
    • Macrocytic anemia
    • Non-B12/folate megaloblastic anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D531: Other megaloblastic anemias, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • PMR
    • Inflammatory Rheumatism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M353: Polymyalgia rheumatica

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Nerve Pain
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4726: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Abialmouna perform as a Rheumatologist?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jihad Abialmouna may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abialmouna's office.

    Does Dr. Abialmouna accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abialmouna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 691-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abialmouna accept in Amherst, NY?

    Dr. Abialmouna in Amherst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • Express Scripts

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abialmouna's office located?

    Dr. Jihad Abialmouna's Primary Practice

    2800 Sweet Home Rd

    Amherst, NY 14228

    (716) 691-1300

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    What is Dr. Abialmouna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Abialmouna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396793782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abialmouna?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abialmouna

    What is Dr. Jihad Abialmouna's specialty?

    Dr. Abialmouna is a Rheumatologist near Amherst, NY. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Abialmouna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jihad Abialmouna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abialmouna is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center, Mount St. Mary’s Hospital, Kenmore Mercy 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

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    Is Jihad Abialmouna accepting new patients in Amherst, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jihad Abialmouna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jihad Abialmouna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abialmouna's office at (716) 691-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jihad Abialmouna?

    Please contact Dr. Abialmouna's office at (716) 691-1300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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