Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abdelfattah, Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Kareem Abdelfattah, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Abdelfattah graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Abdelfattah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdelfattah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdelfattah’s office at (214) 392-5539.
Where did Dr. Abdelfattah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abdelfattah speak?
Dr. Abdelfattah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Abdelfattah typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Abdelfattah 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. Abdelfattah. 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:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Second-Degree Burn on Head, Face, or Neck
- Second-Degree Chest Wall Burn
- Severe Burn on Right Lower Leg
- Burns
- Thermal injury
- Heat burn
- Skin burn
- Partial thickness chest burn
- Moderate chest burn
- Full-thickness burn
- Third-degree burn
- Deep burn injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- T2020XA: Burn of second degree of head, face, and neck, unspecified site, initial encounter
- T2121XA: Burn of second degree of chest wall, initial encounter
- T24331A: Burn of third degree of right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Abdelfattah typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Abdelfattah 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. Abdelfattah. 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:
- Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Additional Area)
- Skin Substitute Graft (Large Area)
- Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
- Autologous Skin Graft
- Partial Thickness Skin Graft
- Skin Transplant
- Autograft Skin Transplant
- Skin Grafting for Large Areas
- Artificial skin graft
- Wound covering application
- Skin replacement for large wounds
- Facial Skin Graft
CPT Codes:
- 15100: Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)
- 15101: Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; Each Additional 100 Sq Cm, Or Each Additional 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children, Or Part Thereof (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
- 15273: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; first 100 sq cm wound surface area, or 1% of body area of infants and children
- 15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)
Also known as:
- Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
- Surgery
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Burn Eschar Excision
- Scar Contracture Release
- Recipient Site Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Additional Area)
- Surgery
- Wound Bed Preparation
- Burn Eschar Excision
- Scar Contracture Release
- Recipient Site Creation
CPT Codes:
- 15003: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; each additional 100 sq cm, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
- Surgery
- Wound Debridement for Graft
- Burn Scar Release Surgery
- Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft Application (Additional Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Bioengineered Skin Application
- Wound Covering with Skin Substitute
CPT Codes:
- 15274: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area greater than or equal to 100 sq cm; each additional 100 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Abdelfattah accept my insurance?
Dr. Abdelfattah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 392-5539 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abdelfattah accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Abdelfattah in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Abdelfattah's office located?
Dr. Kareem Abdelfattah's Primary Practice
5323 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75390
(214) 392-5539
What is Dr. Abdelfattah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abdelfattah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053510339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdelfattah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abdelfattah
What is Dr. Kareem Abdelfattah's specialty?
Dr. Abdelfattah is a Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
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. Kareem Abdelfattah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abdelfattah is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Hendrick 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
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Is Kareem Abdelfattah accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kareem Abdelfattah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kareem Abdelfattah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abdelfattah's office at (214) 392-5539 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kareem Abdelfattah?
Please contact Dr. Abdelfattah's office at (214) 392-5539 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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