Dr. Omar Atiq, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Pine Bluff, AR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Atiq graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Atiq is fluent in English, Pashto, Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atiq’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atiq’s office at (870) 535-2800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atiq?
Dr. Omar Atiq, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Atiq empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Pine Bluff/AR community, Dr. Atiq is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Atiq go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Medical School: Khyber Med Coll, Univ of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan | UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR
Is Dr. Atiq board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Omar Atiq, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Atiq speak?
Dr. Atiq and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Pashto
Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Atiq treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Atiq 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. Atiq. 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:
Cancer Immunotherapy
Cancer Chemotherapy
Oncology immunotherapy
Immune therapy for cancer
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
Throat Cancer
Oral Cancer
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
Pharyngeal Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
Laryngeal Cancer
Voice Box Cancer
Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
Oral Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Oral Cavity Cancer
Tongue Carcinoma
Mouth Malignancy
Oral Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Atiq perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Atiq 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. Atiq. 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:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
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:
Swallowing Therapy
Dysphagia Treatment
Feeding Therapy
Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
Swallowing Function Test
Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
Dysphagia Tests
Dysphagia Evaluation
Oral Swallowing Assessment
Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
Swallowing Study
Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
Fine Needle Biopsy
Biopsy
Fine Needle Aspiration
FNA Biopsy
Needle Biopsy without Imaging
Tissue Sample Collection
CPT Codes:
10021: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, without imaging guidance; first lesion
Also known as:
Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
PEG Tube Placement
G-Tube Insertion
Feeding Tube Placement (Stomach)
CPT Codes:
49440: Insertion of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
Voice Box Exam
Flexible Laryngoscope
Throat Scope
Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Atiq accept my insurance?
Dr. Atiq accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (870) 535-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atiq accept in Pine Bluff, AR?
Dr. Atiq in Pine Bluff, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Atiq's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atiq's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770549511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atiq?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atiq
What is Dr. Omar Atiq's specialty?
Dr. Atiq is a Specialist near Pine Bluff, AR.
Contact Dr. Atiq to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Omar Atiq affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atiq is affiliated with UAMS 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.
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Is Omar Atiq accepting new patients in Pine Bluff, AR?
Yes, Dr. Omar Atiq is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Atiq offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atiq's office at (870) 535-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Atiq?
Please contact Dr. Atiq's office at (870) 535-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Omar Atiq have?
Dr. Omar Atiq is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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