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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Awad, Internist in Sunrise, FL?
Dr. Medhat Awad, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sunrise, FL. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Awad completed his residency at St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Awad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awad’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awad’s office at (954) 578-2256.
Where did Dr. Awad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Awad board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Medhat Awad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Awad speak?
Dr. Awad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Awad typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Awad 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. Awad. 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:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Long-Term Effects of Ischemic Stroke
- Stroke
- Post-stroke Problems
- Effects of Stroke
- Stroke After-effects
- Post-ischemic stroke complications
- Stroke after-effects
- Residual problems from brain infarction
- Ischemic stroke sequelae
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69398: Other sequelae of cerebral infarction
- I6930: Unspecified sequelae of cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Awad typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Medhat Awad 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. Awad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Awad accept my insurance?
Dr. Awad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 578-2256 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Awad accept in Sunrise, FL?
Dr. Awad in Sunrise, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Awad's office located?
Dr. Medhat Awad also offers virtual visits
Dr. Medhat Awad's Primary Practice
8395 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste B
Sunrise, FL 33351
(954) 578-2256
What is Dr. Awad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Awad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275563827.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Awad
What is Dr. Medhat Awad's specialty?
Dr. Awad is a Internist near Sunrise, FL.
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. Medhat Awad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Awad is affiliated with Holy Cross Health, Broward Health Coral Springs, Memorial Hospital West 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
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Is Medhat Awad accepting new patients in Sunrise, FL?
Yes, Dr. Medhat Awad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Medhat Awad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (954) 578-2256 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Medhat Awad?
Please contact Dr. Awad's office at (954) 578-2256 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Medhat Awad have?
Dr. Medhat Awad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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