39 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nakkoul, Internist in Ashland, PA?
Where did Dr. Nakkoul go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, Internal Medicine | St Joseph Mercy-Oakland Program
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Nakkoul board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Anwar Nakkoul, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nakkoul speak?
Dr. Nakkoul and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- French
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Nakkoul typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Nakkoul 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. Nakkoul. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive heart failure
- Cardiac insufficiency
- Weak heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I501: Left ventricular failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Nakkoul typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Anwar Nakkoul 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. Nakkoul's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Nakkoul accept my insurance?
Dr. Nakkoul accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 875-3665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nakkoul accept in Ashland, PA?
Dr. Nakkoul in Ashland, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nakkoul's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Nakkoul affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Nakkoul has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Nakkoul's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nakkoul's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669465381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakkoul?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nakkoul
What is Dr. Anwar Nakkoul's specialty?
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.