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Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy, MD

Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy, MD

Physiatrist

Scotch Plains, NJ

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Alhamrawy, Physiatrist in Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Scotch Plains, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Alhamrawy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alhamrawy’s office at (908) 889-2168.

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

    • Medical School: Tanta University, Faculty of Medicine,Tanta, Egypt

    Is Dr. Alhamrawy board certified as a Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alhamrawy speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Alhamrawy typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Alhamrawy 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. Alhamrawy. 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Alhamrawy typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Alhamrawy 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. Alhamrawy. 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:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • TFESI (Lumbar)
    • Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
    • Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Alhamrawy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alhamrawy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 889-2168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alhamrawy accept in Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Dr. Alhamrawy in Scotch Plains, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Alhamrawy's office located?

    Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy's Primary Practice

    1814 E 2nd St

    Scotch Plains, NJ 07076

    (908) 889-2168

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    Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy's Practice 2

    309 Rock Ave

    Green Brook, NJ 08812

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

    Dr. Alhamrawy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306011101.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alhamrawy?

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

    What is Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy's specialty?

    Dr. Alhamrawy is a Physiatrist near Scotch Plains, NJ.

    What does a Physiatrist do?

    Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.

    Is Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Alhamrawy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy accepting new patients in Scotch Plains, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alhamrawy's office at (908) 889-2168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy?

    Please contact Dr. Alhamrawy's office at (908) 889-2168 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alhamrawy's office located?

    Dr. Alhamrawy's offices are located in Scotch Plains, NJ and Green Brook, NJ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy have?

    Dr. Ismail Alhamrawy is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.