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Dr. Tarek Waked, MD

Lewes, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Waked, Surgeon in Lewes, DE?

    Dr. Tarek Waked, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lewes, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Waked is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waked’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waked’s office at (302) 260-7360.

    Is Dr. Waked board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Tarek Waked, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Waked speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Waked treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Waked 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. Waked. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Overweight Condition
    • Excess Body Fat
    • Weight Management Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • Z6838: Body mass index [BMI] 38.0-38.9, adult
    • Z6836: Body mass index [BMI] 36.0-36.9, adult
    • Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Thiamine Deficiency Symptoms
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Various signs of vitamin B1 lack
    • Other effects of low thiamine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E518: Other manifestations of thiamine deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias

    Which procedures does Dr. Waked perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Tarek Waked may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Waked's office.

    Does Dr. Waked accept my insurance?

    Dr. Waked accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 260-7360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Waked accept in Lewes, DE?

    Dr. Waked in Lewes, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Waked's office located?

    Dr. Tarek Waked's Primary Practice

    424 Savannah Rd

    Lewes, DE 19958

    (302) 260-7360

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    Dr. Tarek Waked's Practice 2

    21635 Biden Ave Unit 203

    Georgetown, DE 19947

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    Dr. Tarek Waked's Practice 3

    19161 Healthy Way

    Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971

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

    Dr. Waked's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699941864.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waked?

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

    What is Dr. Tarek Waked's specialty?

    Dr. Waked is a Surgeon near Lewes, DE. 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. Contact Dr. Waked to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tarek Waked affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Waked is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare 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

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    Is Tarek Waked accepting new patients in Lewes, DE?

    Yes, Dr. Tarek Waked is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tarek Waked offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Waked's office at (302) 260-7360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tarek Waked?

    Please contact Dr. Waked's office at (302) 260-7360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tarek Waked have?

    Dr. Tarek Waked is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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