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Dr. Osama Aaflaq, MD

Carbondale, IL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Aaflaq, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Osama Aaflaq, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Carbondale, IL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Aaflaq graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Francis Hospital Program. Dr. Aaflaq is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aaflaq’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aaflaq’s office.

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

    • Residency: St Francis Hospital Program

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

    Is Dr. Aaflaq board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Osama Aaflaq, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Aaflaq speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Aaflaq treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Aaflaq 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. Aaflaq. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Urine and Urination
    • Acute Bladder Infection with Blood
    • Cystitis with Hematuria
    • Bloody Urine from Bladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3001: Acute cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
    • Sinusitis
    • Acute maxillary sinusitis
    • Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Aaflaq perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Osama Aaflaq may include:

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

    Does Dr. Aaflaq accept my insurance?

    Dr. Aaflaq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Aaflaq accept in Carbondale, IL?

    Dr. Aaflaq in Carbondale, 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

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Aaflaq's office located?

    Dr. Osama Aaflaq's Primary Practice

    405 W Jackson St

    Carbondale, IL 62901

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    Dr. Osama Aaflaq's Practice 2

    2808 Outer Dr

    Marion, IL 62959

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

    Dr. Aaflaq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083663520.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aaflaq?

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

    What is Dr. Osama Aaflaq's specialty?

    Dr. Aaflaq is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Carbondale, IL. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Aaflaq to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Osama Aaflaq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Aaflaq is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis 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

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    Is Osama Aaflaq accepting new patients in Carbondale, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Osama Aaflaq is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Osama Aaflaq offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Aaflaq's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Osama Aaflaq?

    Please contact Dr. Aaflaq's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Osama Aaflaq have?

    Dr. Osama Aaflaq is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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