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Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari, MD

Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari, MD

New Lenox, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sankari, Cardiologist in New Lenox, IL?

    Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Lenox, IL. He is board certified. Dr. Sankari graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sankari is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sankari’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sankari’s office at (815) 740-1900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program

    • Medical School: Aleppo University | University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sankari board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sankari speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sankari treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Sankari 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. Sankari. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
    • Angioplasty
    • Coronary stent
    • Heart artery graft
    • Angioplasty device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sankari perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sankari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sankari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 740-1900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sankari accept in New Lenox, IL?

    Dr. Sankari in New Lenox, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sankari's office located?

    Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari's Primary Practice

    1890 Silver Cross Blvd Ste 240

    New Lenox, IL 60451

    (815) 740-1900

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

    Dr. Sankari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326097239.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sankari?

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

    What is Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari's specialty?

    Dr. Sankari is a Cardiologist near New Lenox, IL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Sankari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sankari is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Silver Cross Hospital, Endeavor Health Edward Hospital, Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center - Joliet 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Abdulhamid Sankari accepting new patients in New Lenox, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sankari's office at (815) 740-1900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abdulhamid Sankari?

    Please contact Dr. Sankari's office at (815) 740-1900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari have?

    Dr. Abdulhamid Sankari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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