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Dr. Hiba Tamim, MD

Decatur, GA

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamim, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Decatur, GA?

    Dr. Hiba Tamim, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Decatur, GA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tamim graduated from Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tamim is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamim’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamim’s office at (404) 321-1950.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Emory Univ.School Of Medicine | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Hiba Tamim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tamim speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tamim treat?

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

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Osteoporosis Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Bone Density Test
    • Bone Health Screening
    • DEXA Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z13820: Encounter for screening for osteoporosis

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hiba Tamim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tamim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 321-1950 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamim accept in Decatur, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamim's office located?

    Dr. Hiba Tamim's Primary Practice

    2545 Lawrenceville Hwy Ste 300

    Decatur, GA 30033

    (404) 321-1950

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

    Dr. Tamim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114974888.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamim?

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

    What is Dr. Hiba Tamim's specialty?

    Dr. Tamim is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Decatur, GA. 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. Tamim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hiba Tamim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamim is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Emory Decatur 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Hiba Tamim accepting new patients in Decatur, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Hiba Tamim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hiba Tamim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamim's office at (404) 321-1950 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hiba Tamim?

    Please contact Dr. Tamim's office at (404) 321-1950 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hiba Tamim have?

    Dr. Hiba Tamim is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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