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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Khalaf, Rheumatologist in Spring, TX?
Dr. Tariq Khalaf, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Spring, TX. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Khalaf graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program. Dr. Khalaf 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. Khalaf’s office at (713) 654-1000.
Where did Dr. Khalaf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Khalaf board certified as a Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Tariq Khalaf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Khalaf speak?
Dr. Khalaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Khalaf typically treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Khalaf 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. Khalaf. 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:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Hereditary Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Genetic Neuropathy
- Idiopathic Neuropathy
- Inherited Nerve Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Median Nerve Compression
- Wrist Nerve Entrapment
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Khalaf typically perform?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tariq Khalaf may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
Please contact Dr. Khalaf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khalaf accept my insurance?
Dr. Khalaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 654-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khalaf accept in Spring, TX?
Dr. Khalaf in Spring, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Khalaf's office located?
Dr. Tariq Khalaf's Primary Practice
8320 Louetta Rd Ste 198
Spring, TX 77379
(713) 654-1000
What is Dr. Khalaf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khalaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720097173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khalaf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khalaf
What is Dr. Tariq Khalaf's specialty?
Dr. Khalaf is a Rheumatologist near Spring, TX.
What does a Rheumatologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.
Is this Dr. Tariq Khalaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Khalaf is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Houston Healthcare - West. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tariq Khalaf accepting new patients in Spring, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tariq Khalaf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tariq Khalaf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khalaf's office at (713) 654-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tariq Khalaf?
Please contact Dr. Khalaf's office at (713) 654-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tariq Khalaf have?
Dr. Tariq Khalaf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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