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Dr. Mahdi Abdullah, MD

Mount Vernon, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abdullah, Internist in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Mahdi Abdullah, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Mount Vernon, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Abdullah graduated from Basrah Univ. Medical School and completed his residency at Mount Vernon Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abdullah is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdullah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdullah’s office at (914) 361-6277.

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

    • Residency: Mount Vernon Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Basra, Medical School | Basrah Univ. Medical School

    Is Dr. Abdullah board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Mahdi Abdullah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abdullah speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Abdullah treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Abdullah 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. Abdullah. 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:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Ulcer
    • Stasis Ulcer
    • Inflamed Venous Ulcer
    • Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
    • Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
    • I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Dermal Ulcer of Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97919: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
    • L97909: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of unspecified lower leg with unspecified severity

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Generalized Muscle Atrophy
    • Widespread Muscle Loss
    • Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Abdullah perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Abdullah performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abdullah. 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:

    • Unna Boot Application
    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Abdullah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdullah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 361-6277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdullah accept in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Dr. Abdullah in Mount Vernon, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abdullah's office located?

    Dr. Mahdi Abdullah's Primary Practice

    12 N 7th Ave

    Mount Vernon, NY 10550

    (914) 361-6277

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    Dr. Mahdi Abdullah's Practice 2

    16 Guion Pl

    New Rochelle, NY 10801

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

    Dr. Abdullah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285601914.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdullah?

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

    What is Dr. Mahdi Abdullah's specialty?

    Dr. Abdullah is a Internist near Mount Vernon, NY.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Abdullah to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mahdi Abdullah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abdullah is affiliated with White Plains Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore 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 Mahdi Abdullah accepting new patients in Mount Vernon, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Mahdi Abdullah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mahdi Abdullah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdullah's office at (914) 361-6277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mahdi Abdullah?

    Please contact Dr. Abdullah's office at (914) 361-6277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mahdi Abdullah have?

    Dr. Mahdi Abdullah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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