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Dr. Mamoun Najjar, MD

Pulmonologist

Decatur, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Najjar, Pulmonologist in Decatur, AL?

    Dr. Mamoun Najjar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Decatur, AL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Najjar graduated from Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center Program. Dr. Najjar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Najjar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Najjar’s office at (256) 341-0152.

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

    • Residency: Nassau University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Jordan University of Science and Technology Faculty of Medicine | YARMOUK UNIVERSITY

    What languages does Dr. Najjar speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Najjar typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Najjar 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. Najjar. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Excessive Sleepiness (Normal Sleep Duration)
    • Sleep Disorder
    • Idiopathic hypersomnia
    • Normal sleep duration hypersomnia
    • Unexplained daytime sleepiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4712: Idiopathic hypersomnia without long sleep time

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Najjar typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mamoun Najjar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Najjar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Najjar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Najjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 341-0152 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Najjar accept in Decatur, AL?

    Dr. Najjar in Decatur, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Najjar's office located?

    Dr. Mamoun Najjar's Primary Practice

    1222 Somerville Rd SE

    Decatur, AL 35601

    (256) 341-0152

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    Dr. Mamoun Najjar's Practice 2

    3751 Sullivan St

    Madison, AL 35758

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    What hospitals are Dr. Najjar affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Najjar has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Decatur Morgan Hospital,Decatur, AL
    Decatur Morgan Hospital - Parkway Campus,Decatur, AL

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

    Dr. Najjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043269061.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Najjar?

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

    What is Dr. Mamoun Najjar's specialty?

    Dr. Najjar is a Pulmonologist near Decatur, AL.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

    Is Dr. Mamoun Najjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Najjar is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Mamoun Najjar accepting new patients in Decatur, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Mamoun Najjar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mamoun Najjar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Najjar's office at (256) 341-0152 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mamoun Najjar?

    Please contact Dr. Najjar's office at (256) 341-0152 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Najjar's office located?

    Dr. Najjar's offices are located in Decatur, AL and Madison, AL.