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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elmalah, Internist in Monroe, LA?
Dr. Amin Elmalah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Monroe, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Elmalah graduated from Alexandria University and completed his residency at St Barnabas Hospital. Dr. Elmalah is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elmalah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elmalah’s office at (318) 388-6050.
Where did Dr. Elmalah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Hospital | St Barnabas Hospital Program
Medical School: Alexandria University
What languages does Dr. Elmalah speak?
Dr. Elmalah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Elmalah typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Elmalah 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. Elmalah. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Elmalah typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amin Elmalah may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Elmalah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elmalah accept my insurance?
Dr. Elmalah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 388-6050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elmalah accept in Monroe, LA?
Dr. Elmalah in Monroe, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elmalah's office located?
What is Dr. Elmalah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elmalah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760418628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elmalah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elmalah
What is Dr. Amin Elmalah's specialty?
Dr. Elmalah is a Internist near Monroe, LA.
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. Amin Elmalah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elmalah is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Northern Louisiana Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Uams Medical Center, St. Dominic 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amin Elmalah accepting new patients in Monroe, LA?
Yes, Dr. Amin Elmalah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amin Elmalah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elmalah's office at (318) 388-6050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amin Elmalah?
Please contact Dr. Elmalah's office at (318) 388-6050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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