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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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tamim typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- 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
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
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:
- 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tamim typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Hiba Tamim may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Tamim's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
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, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Atlanta 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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