Dr. Nazha Abughali, MD
Cleveland, OH
34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abughali, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Nazha Abughali, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Abughali graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed her residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics. Dr. Abughali is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abughali’s office at (216) 957-3200.
Where did Dr. Abughali go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Pediatrics | PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES, ***, FL | Jackson Memorial Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Abughali board certified as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nazha Abughali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Abughali speak?
Dr. Abughali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Abughali typically treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Abughali 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. Abughali. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hepatitis Exposure
- Tuberculosis Exposure
- Hepatitis
- Tuberculosis
- Viral Hepatitis contact
- Suspected Hepatitis infection
- Hepatitis virus exposure
- TB Exposure
- Suspected TB contact
- Tuberculosis contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z205: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to viral hepatitis
- Z201: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to tuberculosis
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Relapsing Fever
- Bacterial Infection
- Recurrent fever
- Borreliosis
- Tick-borne relapsing fever
ICD-10 Codes:
- A689: Relapsing fever, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist like Dr. Abughali typically perform?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nazha Abughali may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Abughali's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abughali accept my insurance?
Dr. Abughali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 957-3200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abughali accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Abughali in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aultman Health Foundation
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Foundation for Medical Care(FMC)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Molina Healthcare
Quality Care Partners (QCP)
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Where is Dr. Abughali's office located?
Dr. Nazha Abughali's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 957-3200
What is Dr. Abughali's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abughali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780692459.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abughali?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abughali
What is Dr. Nazha Abughali's specialty?
Dr. Abughali is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist do?
A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments.
Is this Dr. Nazha Abughali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abughali is affiliated with Metrohealth Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nazha Abughali accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Nazha Abughali is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nazha Abughali offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abughali's office at (216) 957-3200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nazha Abughali?
Please contact Dr. Abughali's office at (216) 957-3200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nazha Abughali have?
Dr. Nazha Abughali is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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