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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alatassi, Internist in Shelby Township, MI?
Dr. Malaz Alatassi, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shelby Township, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Alatassi completed his residency at St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alatassi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alatassi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alatassi’s office at (586) 731-8400.
Where did Dr. Alatassi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St John Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Aleppo University
Is Dr. Alatassi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Malaz Alatassi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alatassi speak?
Dr. Alatassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Alatassi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Alatassi 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. Alatassi. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Repeated Falls
- Falls
- Frequent Falling
- Recurrent Falls
- Balance Problems Leading to Falls
ICD-10 Codes:
- R296: Repeated falls
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:
- Dementia
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alatassi typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Alatassi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alatassi. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Voice and Resonance Analysis
- Voice Disorder Evaluation
- Speech Resonance Assessment
- Vocal Quality Analysis
CPT Codes:
- 92524: Behavioral and qualitative analysis of voice and resonance
Does Dr. Alatassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Alatassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (586) 731-8400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alatassi accept in Shelby Township, MI?
Dr. Alatassi in Shelby Township, MI 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 Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Reliance Healthcare Management
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alatassi's office located?
Dr. Malaz Alatassi's Primary Practice
50505 Schoenherr Rd Ste 340
Shelby Township, MI 48315
(586) 731-8400
What is Dr. Alatassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alatassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023069770.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alatassi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alatassi
What is Dr. Malaz Alatassi's specialty?
Dr. Alatassi is a Internist near Shelby Township, MI.
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. Malaz Alatassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alatassi is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, Ascension St. John 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 Malaz Alatassi accepting new patients in Shelby Township, MI?
Yes, Dr. Malaz Alatassi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Malaz Alatassi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alatassi's office at (586) 731-8400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Malaz Alatassi?
Please contact Dr. Alatassi's office at (586) 731-8400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Malaz Alatassi have?
Dr. Malaz Alatassi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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