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Dr. Hesham Gabr, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gabr, Retina Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Hesham Gabr, MD is a Retina Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. Dr. Gabr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gabr’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gabr’s office at (718) 240-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Gabr speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Gabr typically treat?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Gabr 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. Gabr. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Wet Macular Degeneration
    • Macular Hole
    • Macular Degeneration
    • Wet AMD
    • Neovascular Macular Degeneration
    • Age-related Macular Degeneration (Wet)
    • Retinal Hole
    • Foveal Hole
    • Macular Cyst
    • Macular Pseudohole
    • Exudative AMD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H353221: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, left eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H35342: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, left eye
    • H35341: Macular cyst, hole, or pseudohole, right eye
    • H353211: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, right eye, with active choroidal neovascularization
    • H353231: Exudative age-related macular degeneration, bilateral, with active choroidal neovascularization

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment with Multiple Breaks
    • Retinal Detachment
    • Detached Retina with Multiple Tears
    • Multiple Retinal Tears Detachment
    • Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H33021: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, right eye
    • H33022: Retinal detachment with multiple breaks, left eye

    What procedures does a Retina Specialist like Dr. Gabr typically perform?

    As a Retina Specialist, Dr. Gabr 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. Gabr. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Eye Injection
    • Intravitreal Injection
    • Retinal Injection
    • Macular Degeneration Injection
    • Eye Medication Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 67028: Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retina Repair for Macular Hole or Edema
    • Vitrectomy with Membrane Peel
    • Macular Hole Repair
    • Diabetic Macular Edema Surgery
    • Internal Limiting Membrane Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 67042: Vitrectomy, mechanical, pars plana approach; with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina (eg, for repair of macular hole, diabetic macular edema), includes, if performed, intraocular tamponade (ie, air, gas or silicone oil)

    Also known as:

    • Retinal Detachment Repair with Vitrectomy
    • Vitrectomy for retinal detachment
    • Retinal reattachment surgery
    • Eye surgery for detached retina

    CPT Codes:

    • 67108: Repair of retinal detachment; with vitrectomy, any method, including, when performed, air or gas tamponade, focal endolaser photocoagulation, cryotherapy, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens by same technique

    Also known as:

    • Complex Retinal Detachment Repair
    • Vitrectomy for Retinal Detachment
    • Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy Repair
    • Diabetic Retinal Detachment Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 67113: Repair of complex retinal detachment (eg, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, stage C-1 or greater, diabetic traction retinal detachment, retinopathy of prematurity, retinal tear of greater than 90 degrees), with vitrectomy and membrane peeling, including, when performed, air, gas, or silicone oil tamponade, cryotherapy, endolaser photocoagulation, drainage of subretinal fluid, scleral buckling, and/or removal of lens

    Does Dr. Gabr accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gabr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gabr accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Gabr in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Cigna Group

    • Corrections Corporation of America

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fidelity Insurance Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Gabr's office located?

    Dr. Hesham Gabr's Primary Practice

    345 23rd Ave N Ste 350

    Nashville, TN 37203

    (718) 240-5000

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

    Dr. Gabr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215421326.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gabr?

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

    What is Dr. Hesham Gabr's specialty?

    Dr. Gabr is a Retina Specialist near Nashville, TN.

    What does a Retina Specialist do?

    An ophthalmologist specializing in vitreoretinal diseases focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the vitreous and retina, including issues such as retinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, and macular degeneration. This specialist employs advanced medical and surgical techniques to manage these complex eye conditions.

    Is this Dr. Hesham Gabr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gabr is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center, Tristar Summit 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 Hesham Gabr accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Hesham Gabr is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hesham Gabr offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gabr's office at (718) 240-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hesham Gabr?

    Please contact Dr. Gabr's office at (718) 240-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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