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Dr. Aref Al-Kali, MD

Dr. Aref Al-Kali, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Al-Kali, Hematologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Aref Al-Kali, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Al-Kali graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED Program. Dr. Al-Kali is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Al-Kali’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Kali’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    Where did Dr. Al-Kali go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Western Reserve Health Education/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Al-Kali board certified as a Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Aref Al-Kali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Al-Kali speak?

    Dr. Al-Kali and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Al-Kali treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Al-Kali 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-Kali. 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:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder
    • Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
    • D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • CMML
    • Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CMPN
    • Myeloproliferative disorder
    • Chronic blood cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Myelofibrosis
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Bone Marrow Scarring
    • Primary Myelofibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D7581: Myelofibrosis

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    What procedures does Dr. Al-Kali perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Al-Kali 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. Al-Kali. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Al-Kali accept my insurance?

    Dr. Al-Kali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Al-Kali accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Al-Kali in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Al-Kali's office located?

    Dr. Aref Al-Kali's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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

    Dr. Al-Kali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598732877.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Kali?

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

    What is Dr. Aref Al-Kali's specialty?

    Dr. Al-Kali is a Hematologist near Rochester, MN. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Al-Kali to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aref Al-Kali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Al-Kali is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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 Hematologist?

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    Is Aref Al-Kali accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Aref Al-Kali is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aref Al-Kali offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Kali's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aref Al-Kali?

    Please contact Dr. Al-Kali's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aref Al-Kali have?

    Dr. Aref Al-Kali is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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