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Dr. Ahmed Behairy, MD

Fort Lauderdale, FL

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Behairy, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Ahmed Behairy, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Behairy completed his residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Behairy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behairy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behairy’s office at (954) 355-4975.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; New Hanover Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University of Ain Shams / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Behairy board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Behairy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Behairy speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Behairy treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Behairy 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. Behairy. 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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
    • Hb SC Disease Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
    • D57219: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • B-NHL
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • B-cell Lymphosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8510: Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Behairy perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ahmed Behairy may include:

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

    Does Dr. Behairy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Behairy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 355-4975 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Behairy accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Dr. Behairy in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Behairy's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Behairy's Primary Practice

    1625 SE 3rd Ave # 525

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

    (954) 355-4975

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    Dr. Ahmed Behairy's Practice 2

    1600 S Andrews Ave

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

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

    Dr. Behairy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902859275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behairy?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Behairy's specialty?

    Dr. Behairy is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Fort Lauderdale, FL. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Behairy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Behairy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Behairy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ahmed Behairy accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Behairy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Behairy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Behairy's office at (954) 355-4975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Behairy?

    Please contact Dr. Behairy's office at (954) 355-4975 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Behairy have?

    Dr. Ahmed Behairy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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