Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Al-Saraf, Family Medicine Specialist in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Forest, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Al-Saraf completed his residency at Rockford University Il College Med. Dr. Al-Saraf is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Saraf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Saraf’s office at (815) 971-2000.
Where did Dr. Al-Saraf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rockford University Il College Med | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Rockford Program
Is Dr. Al-Saraf board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Al-Saraf speak?
Dr. Al-Saraf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Al-Saraf typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Al-Saraf 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. Al-Saraf. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
- Lung Disease
- Lung infection
- Chest infection
- Acute respiratory infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J22: Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Also known as:
- Acute Maxillary Sinus Infection
- Sinusitis
- Acute maxillary sinusitis
- Short-term cheekbone sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0100: Acute maxillary sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary and Genital Symptoms
- Urine and Urination
- Genitourinary signs
- Urogenital symptoms
- Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Negative Pregnancy Test Result
- Pregnancy Test
- No pregnancy detected
- Negative HCG test
- Not pregnant result
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Al-Saraf typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Al-Saraf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al-Saraf accept my insurance?
Dr. Al-Saraf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (815) 971-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Saraf accept in Lake Forest, IL?
Dr. Al-Saraf in Lake Forest, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Al-Saraf's office located?
Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf's Primary Practice
660 N Westmoreland Rd # 302
Lake Forest, IL 60045
(815) 971-2000
What is Dr. Al-Saraf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Saraf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245221134.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Saraf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Saraf
What is Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf's specialty?
Dr. Al-Saraf is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lake Forest, IL.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Al-Saraf is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Hospital, Endeavor Health Evanston 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Abbas Al-Saraf accepting new patients in Lake Forest, IL?
Yes, Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Saraf's office at (815) 971-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abbas Al-Saraf?
Please contact Dr. Al-Saraf's office at (815) 971-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf have?
Dr. Abbas Al-Saraf is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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