17 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abouassaly, Surgeon in Washington, DC?
Dr. Chadi Abouassaly, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Abouassaly graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Abouassaly is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abouassaly’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abouassaly’s office at (202) 877-7788.
Where did Dr. Abouassaly go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School | University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Abouassaly board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Chadi Abouassaly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Abouassaly speak?
Dr. Abouassaly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Abouassaly typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Abouassaly 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. Abouassaly. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple rib fractures
- Rib cage injury
- Severe rib injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2249XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, unspecified side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Abouassaly typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Chadi Abouassaly may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Abouassaly's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abouassaly accept my insurance?
Dr. Abouassaly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 877-7788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abouassaly accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Abouassaly in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abouassaly's office located?
Dr. Chadi Abouassaly's Primary Practice
110 Irving St NW Ste 301
Washington, DC 20010
(202) 877-7788
What is Dr. Abouassaly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abouassaly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982878161.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abouassaly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abouassaly
What is Dr. Chadi Abouassaly's specialty?
Dr. Abouassaly is a Surgeon near Washington, DC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Chadi Abouassaly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abouassaly is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Calverthealth Medical Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial 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
When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chadi Abouassaly accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Chadi Abouassaly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chadi Abouassaly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abouassaly's office at (202) 877-7788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chadi Abouassaly?
Please contact Dr. Abouassaly's office at (202) 877-7788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chadi Abouassaly have?
Dr. Chadi Abouassaly is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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