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Dr. Safa Maklad, MD

Hollywood, FL

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maklad, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Safa Maklad, MD is an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hollywood, FL. She is board certified. Dr. Maklad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maklad’s office at (904) 404-7626.

    Is Dr. Maklad board certified as an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Safa Maklad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Maklad speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maklad typically treat?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Maklad 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. Maklad. 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:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Left Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Right Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Leg
    • Skin Wound on Leg
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97911: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97921: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg limited to breakdown of skin
    • L97912: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    What procedures does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Maklad typically perform?

    As an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Maklad 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. Maklad. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Skin Substitute Graft Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Skin Replacement Procedure
    • Wound Covering Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 15272: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Maklad accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maklad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 404-7626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maklad accept in Hollywood, FL?

    Dr. Maklad in Hollywood, FL 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. Maklad's office located?

    Dr. Safa Maklad's Primary Practice

    2429 Hollywood Blvd

    Hollywood, FL 33020

    (904) 404-7626

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Safa Maklad?

    Dr. Maklad has appointments available at her Hollywood, FL office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Maklad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598924219.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maklad?

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

    What is Dr. Safa Maklad's specialty?

    Dr. Maklad is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist near Hollywood, FL.

    What does an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist do?

    Physicians specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, who may come from various specialties such as preventive medicine or emergency medicine, treat conditions like decompression illness, diving accidents, carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, radiation and burn tissue damage, and bone infections using hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These specialists also consult with other physicians on hyperbaric chamber operations, evaluate risks, and implement preventive measures to safeguard divers and individuals working in altered atmospheric conditions from disease and disability.

    Is this Dr. Safa Maklad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maklad is affiliated with Memorial Regional Hospital 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

    When to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Safa Maklad accepting new patients in Hollywood, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Safa Maklad is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Safa Maklad offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Maklad, or call (904) 404-7626 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Safa Maklad?

    Please contact Dr. Maklad's office at (904) 404-7626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Safa Maklad have?

    Dr. Safa Maklad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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