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Dr. Nahel Elias, MD

Dr. Nahel Elias, MD

Boston, MA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elias, Surgeon in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Nahel Elias, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Elias graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at North Oakland Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Elias is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elias’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elias’s office at (617) 726-0174.

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

    • Residency: North Oakland Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elias speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Elias treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Elias 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. Elias. 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:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Immune Deficiency
    • Immune System and Disorder
    • Weak Immune System
    • Immune System Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Phosphorus Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Phosphate Metabolism Disorder
    • Phosphorus Imbalance
    • Abnormal Phosphorus Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8330: Disorder of phosphorus metabolism, unspecified

    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:

    • Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Electrolyte Disorder
    • Fluid Balance Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E878: Other disorders of electrolyte and fluid balance, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Elias perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nahel Elias may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elias' office.

    Does Dr. Elias accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-0174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elias accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Elias in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Elias' office located?

    Dr. Nahel Elias' Primary Practice

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-0174

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    Dr. Nahel Elias' Practice 2

    165 Cambridge St Ste 301

    Boston, MA 02114

    (617) 726-5277

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

    Dr. Elias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992780084.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elias?

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

    What is Dr. Nahel Elias's specialty?

    Dr. Elias is a Surgeon near Boston, MA. 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. Elias to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nahel Elias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elias is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Elliot Hospital, Cheshire 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 Nahel Elias accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nahel Elias is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nahel Elias offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (617) 726-0174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nahel Elias?

    Please contact Dr. Elias's office at (617) 726-0174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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