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Who is Dr. Homsy, Surgeon in Boston, MA?
Dr. Farhat Homsy, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Homsy completed his residency at Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery; Deaconess Hosp, Nutrition. Dr. Homsy is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Homsy’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Homsy’s office.
Where did Dr. Homsy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery; Deaconess Hosp, Nutrition | New Eng Deaconess Hosp/Harvard Surg Prog
Medical School: University De Nancy I- Uer A Et B Med- Vandoeuvreles-Nancy- France | University of Nancy I / U.F.R. A Et B of Medicine
Is Dr. Homsy board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Farhat Homsy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Homsy speak?
Dr. Homsy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Homsy typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Homsy 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. Homsy. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Homsy typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Homsy 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. Homsy. 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:
- Muscle Debridement
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Homsy accept my insurance?
Dr. Homsy 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. Homsy accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Homsy 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Homsy's office located?
What is Dr. Homsy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Homsy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356453377.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Homsy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Homsy
What is Dr. Farhat Homsy's specialty?
Dr. Homsy is a Surgeon near Boston, MA.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Farhat Homsy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Homsy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: New England Baptist Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Farhat Homsy accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Farhat Homsy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farhat Homsy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Homsy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farhat Homsy?
Please contact Dr. Homsy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Farhat Homsy have?
Dr. Farhat Homsy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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