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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elgouhari, Hepatologist in Denison, TX?
Dr. Hesham Elgouhari, MD is a Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Denison, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Elgouhari graduated from University of Mansoura. Dr. Elgouhari is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elgouhari’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elgouhari’s office at (903) 416-6100.
Where did Dr. Elgouhari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mansoura
Is Dr. Elgouhari board certified as a Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Hesham Elgouhari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elgouhari speak?
Dr. Elgouhari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hepatologist like Dr. Elgouhari typically treat?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Elgouhari 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. Elgouhari. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver Function Test
- Liver Disease
- Irregular Liver Function Study
- Unusual Liver Exam
- Liver Disease Diagnosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- R945: Abnormal results of liver function studies
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Hepatic illness
- Liver condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K769: Liver disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NASH
- Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
- Fatty liver inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Also known as:
- Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
- Abnormal liver scan
- Unusual bile duct imaging
- Liver imaging findings
ICD-10 Codes:
- R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract
What procedures does a Hepatologist like Dr. Elgouhari typically perform?
As a Hepatologist, Dr. Elgouhari 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. Elgouhari. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Elgouhari accept my insurance?
Dr. Elgouhari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 416-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elgouhari accept in Denison, TX?
Dr. Elgouhari in Denison, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Oklahoma
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Elgouhari's office located?
What is Dr. Elgouhari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elgouhari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104096726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elgouhari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elgouhari
What is Dr. Hesham Elgouhari's specialty?
Dr. Elgouhari is a Hepatologist near Denison, TX.
What does a Hepatologist do?
Hepatology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the structure, function, and diseases of the liver and biliary tract. The American Board of Internal Medicine classifies Hepatology as a subspecialty of gastroenterology. While physicians who refer to themselves as Hepatologists typically receive training in gastrointestinal programs, this is not always the case.
Is this Dr. Hesham Elgouhari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elgouhari is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman, Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, Medical City Mckinney Hospital, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, Medical City Denton Hospital 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
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Is Hesham Elgouhari accepting new patients in Denison, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hesham Elgouhari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hesham Elgouhari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elgouhari's office at (903) 416-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hesham Elgouhari?
Please contact Dr. Elgouhari's office at (903) 416-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hesham Elgouhari have?
Dr. Hesham Elgouhari is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Texoma Liver Center
5012 S US Highway 75 Ste 220
Denison, TX 75020