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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khawaja, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Waseem Khawaja, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He has been practicing for over 31 years. Dr. Khawaja is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khawaja’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khawaja’s office at (216) 778-7800.
What languages does Dr. Khawaja speak?
Dr. Khawaja and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Urdu
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Khawaja typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Khawaja 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. Khawaja. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
- Sprains and Strains
- Pulled lower back muscle
- Lumbar muscle strain
- Back tendon strain
- Lower back soft tissue strain
ICD-10 Codes:
- S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Khawaja typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Waseem Khawaja may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Khawaja's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Khawaja accept my insurance?
Dr. Khawaja accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 778-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khawaja accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Khawaja in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Point32Health
Summa Health
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Khawaja's office located?
Dr. Waseem Khawaja's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-7800
What is Dr. Khawaja's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khawaja's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609833060.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khawaja?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khawaja
What is Dr. Waseem Khawaja's specialty?
Dr. Khawaja is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Waseem Khawaja affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khawaja is affiliated with Uh Ahuja 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Waseem Khawaja accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Waseem Khawaja is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Waseem Khawaja offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khawaja's office at (216) 778-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Waseem Khawaja?
Please contact Dr. Khawaja's office at (216) 778-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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