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Who is Dr. Albakr, Neurosurgeon in Weston, FL?
Dr. Abdulrahman Albakr, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Weston, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Albakr is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albakr’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albakr’s office at (954) 649-7453.
What languages does Dr. Albakr speak?
Dr. Albakr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Albakr typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Albakr 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. Albakr. 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:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Tic Douloureux
- Facial Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G500: Trigeminal neuralgia
Also known as:
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Hydrocephalus
- NPH
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ICD-10 Codes:
- G912: (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Albakr typically perform?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Albakr 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. Albakr. 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:
- Brain Tumor Removal Surgery
- Brain Bleed Surgery
- Brain Tumor Removal (Meningioma)
- Craniotomy for Tumor
- Brain Surgery for Tumor
- Brain Tumor Excision
- Craniectomy for Tumor
- Craniectomy for Hematoma
- Craniotomy for Hematoma
- Brain Hematoma Evacuation
- Blood Clot Removal from Brain
- Meningioma Excision
- Craniotomy for Brain Tumor
- Skull Opening for Tumor
CPT Codes:
- 61510: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Brain Tumor, Supratentorial, Except Meningioma
- 61312: Craniectomy Or Craniotomy For Evacuation Of Hematoma, Supratentorial; Extradural Or Subdural
- 61512: Craniectomy, Trephination, Bone Flap Craniotomy; For Excision Of Meningioma, Supratentorial
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Brain Surgery (Stereotactic)
- Stereotactic Neurosurgery
- Image-Guided Brain Surgery
- Cranial Navigational Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 61781: Stereotactic computer-assisted (navigational) procedure; cranial, intradural (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Albakr accept my insurance?
Dr. Albakr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 649-7453 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Albakr accept in Weston, FL?
Dr. Albakr in Weston, FL 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Albakr's office located?
What is Dr. Albakr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Albakr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396594826.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albakr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Albakr
What is Dr. Abdulrahman Albakr's specialty?
Dr. Albakr is a Neurosurgeon near Weston, FL.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Abdulrahman Albakr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Albakr is affiliated with Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Northwestern Memorial 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 Abdulrahman Albakr accepting new patients in Weston, FL?
No, Dr. Abdulrahman Albakr is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdulrahman Albakr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Albakr's office at (954) 649-7453 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdulrahman Albakr?
Please contact Dr. Albakr's office at (954) 649-7453 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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