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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Witkowski, Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Elan Witkowski, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Witkowski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Witkowski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Witkowski’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Witkowski?
Dr. Elan Witkowski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Witkowski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Bariatric Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Hernia, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston/MA community, Dr. Witkowski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Witkowski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus
What languages does Dr. Witkowski speak?
Dr. Witkowski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Witkowski treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Witkowski 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. Witkowski. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Witkowski perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Elan Witkowski may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Witkowski's office.
Does Dr. Witkowski accept my insurance?
Dr. Witkowski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Witkowski accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Witkowski in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Molina
State of Vermont
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Witkowski's office located?
What is Dr. Witkowski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Witkowski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205096328.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Witkowski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Witkowski
What is Dr. Elan Witkowski's specialty?
Dr. Witkowski 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. Witkowski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elan Witkowski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Witkowski is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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 Elan Witkowski accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Elan Witkowski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elan Witkowski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Witkowski's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elan Witkowski?
Please contact Dr. Witkowski's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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