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Dr. Ahmed Elsahy, MD

Carmel, IN

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elsahy, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Ahmed Elsahy, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Carmel, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Elsahy graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Pain Management; In Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Elsahy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elsahy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elsahy’s office at (317) 274-0256.

    Where did Dr. Elsahy go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Pain Management; In Univ Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology | Indiana University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Elsahy board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Elsahy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Elsahy speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elsahy typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elsahy 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. Elsahy. 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:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain
    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elsahy typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elsahy 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. Elsahy. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • Guided Facet Joint Injection (Neck/Upper Back)
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block
    • Paravertebral Facet Joint Injection
    • Cervical Facet Injection
    • Thoracic Facet Injection
    • Zygapophyseal Joint Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed
    • 64490: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic; single level

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Implanted Pain Pump Management
    • Intrathecal Pump Reprogramming
    • Epidural Pump Refill
    • Pain Pump Evaluation
    • Drug Infusion Pump Management

    CPT Codes:

    • 62370: Electronic analysis of programmable, implanted pump for intrathecal or epidural drug infusion (includes evaluation of reservoir status, alarm status, drug prescription status); with reprogramming and refill (requiring skill of a physician or other qualified health care professional)

    Does Dr. Elsahy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elsahy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 274-0256 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elsahy accept in Carmel, IN?

    Dr. Elsahy in Carmel, IN 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 Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Elsahy's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Elsahy's Primary Practice

    201 Pennsylvania Pkwy

    Carmel, IN 46280

    (317) 274-0256

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    Dr. Ahmed Elsahy's Practice 2

    1701 N Senate Blvd

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

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    Dr. Ahmed Elsahy's Practice 3

    11700 N Meridian St

    Carmel, IN 46032

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

    Dr. Elsahy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407805690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elsahy?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Elsahy's specialty?

    Dr. Elsahy is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Carmel, IN.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?

    In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Elsahy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elsahy is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health North Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent Carmel, Community Hospital South, Iu Health West Hospital, Marion Health 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist. 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 Ahmed Elsahy accepting new patients in Carmel, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Elsahy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Elsahy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elsahy's office at (317) 274-0256 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Elsahy?

    Please contact Dr. Elsahy's office at (317) 274-0256 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Elsahy have?

    Dr. Ahmed Elsahy is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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