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Dr. Ashraf Abourahma, MD

Dr. Ashraf Abourahma, MD

Oak Lawn, IL

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abourahma, Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Ashraf Abourahma, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Abourahma graduated from Tripoloi School of Medicine and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Abourahma is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abourahma’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abourahma’s office at (708) 952-1040.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Advocate Christ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of Al Fateh, Fac of Med, Tripoli, Libya | Tripoloi School of Medicine | ALFATEH UNIVERSITY

    Is Dr. Abourahma board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ashraf Abourahma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abourahma speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Abourahma typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abourahma 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. Abourahma. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Abourahma typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Abourahma 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. Abourahma. 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:

    • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
    • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
    • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Subclavian Artery Catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    Does Dr. Abourahma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abourahma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 952-1040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abourahma accept in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Abourahma in Oak Lawn, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abourahma's office located?

    Dr. Ashraf Abourahma's Primary Practice

    5702 W 95th St Ste B

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

    (708) 952-1040

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

    Dr. Abourahma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972561975.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abourahma?

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

    What is Dr. Ashraf Abourahma's specialty?

    Dr. Abourahma is a Cardiologist near Oak Lawn, IL.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Ashraf Abourahma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abourahma is affiliated with Osf Healthcare Little Company Of Mary Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ashraf Abourahma accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Ashraf Abourahma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ashraf Abourahma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abourahma's office at (708) 952-1040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ashraf Abourahma?

    Please contact Dr. Abourahma's office at (708) 952-1040 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abourahma's office located?

    Dr. Abourahma's office is located in Oak Lawn, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ashraf Abourahma have?

    Dr. Ashraf Abourahma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.