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Dr. Bassam Sarrouj, MD

Cleveland, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarrouj, Critical Care Internist in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Bassam Sarrouj, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarrouj graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Atlantic City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sarrouj is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarrouj’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarrouj’s office at (419) 473-3561.

    Where did Dr. Sarrouj go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Atlantic City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Atlantic Health 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. Sarrouj board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bassam Sarrouj, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sarrouj speak?

    Dr. Sarrouj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sarrouj treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Sarrouj 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. Sarrouj. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden and long-term lung failure with high CO2
    • Acute-on-chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Mixed respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with high CO2
    • Hypercapnic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypercapnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9622: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9602: Acute respiratory failure with hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • High Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hyperkalemia
    • Excess Potassium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E875: Hyperkalemia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
    • DKA in Type 2 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1110: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acidosis
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Acidic Blood
    • High Acidity in Body

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8720: Acidosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Sarrouj perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Bassam Sarrouj may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sarrouj's office.

    Does Dr. Sarrouj accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarrouj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 473-3561 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarrouj accept in Cleveland, OH?

    Dr. Sarrouj in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • SummaCare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sarrouj's office located?

    Dr. Bassam Sarrouj's Primary Practice

    9500 Euclid Ave

    Cleveland, OH 44195

    (419) 473-3561

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    Dr. Bassam Sarrouj's Practice 2

    525 E Market St

    Akron, OH 44304

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    Dr. Bassam Sarrouj's Practice 3

    155 5th St NE

    Barberton, OH 44203

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    What is Dr. Sarrouj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sarrouj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073594024.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarrouj?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarrouj

    What is Dr. Bassam Sarrouj's specialty?

    Dr. Sarrouj is a Critical Care Internist near Cleveland, OH. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Sarrouj to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bassam Sarrouj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarrouj is affiliated with Medina Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bassam Sarrouj accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Bassam Sarrouj is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bassam Sarrouj offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarrouj's office at (419) 473-3561 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bassam Sarrouj?

    Please contact Dr. Sarrouj's office at (419) 473-3561 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bassam Sarrouj have?

    Dr. Bassam Sarrouj is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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