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Who is Dr. Fathalla, Pediatric Rheumatologist in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Basil Fathalla, MD is a Pediatric Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI. Dr. Fathalla is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Of Mi. Dr. Fathalla is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fathalla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fathalla’s office at (313) 832-8550.
Where did Dr. Fathalla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria
What languages does Dr. Fathalla speak?
Dr. Fathalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Fathalla typically treat?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, Dr. Fathalla 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. Fathalla. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Pauciarticular Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Oligoarticular JIA
- Few-joint juvenile arthritis
- Childhood oligoarthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M0840: Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Periodic Fever Syndrome
- Autoinflammatory Fever Syndromes
- Recurrent Fever Syndromes
- Hereditary Fever Syndromes
ICD-10 Codes:
- M041: Periodic fever syndromes
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Pediatric Rheumatologist like Dr. Fathalla typically perform?
As a Pediatric Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Basil Fathalla may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Fathalla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fathalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Fathalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (313) 832-8550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fathalla accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Fathalla in Detroit, 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Molina Healthcare
State of Michigan
State of North Dakota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fathalla's office located?
What is Dr. Fathalla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fathalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205879954.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fathalla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fathalla
What is Dr. Basil Fathalla's specialty?
Dr. Fathalla is a Pediatric Rheumatologist near Detroit, MI.
What does a Pediatric Rheumatologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. A pediatric rheumatologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases.
Is this Dr. Basil Fathalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fathalla is affiliated with Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai 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 Pediatric Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Basil Fathalla accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?
Yes, Dr. Basil Fathalla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Basil Fathalla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fathalla's office at (313) 832-8550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Basil Fathalla?
Please contact Dr. Fathalla's office at (313) 832-8550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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