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Dr. Hanief Abrahams, MD

Anesthesiologist

Greenwich, CT

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abrahams, Anesthesiologist in Greenwich, CT?

    Dr. Hanief Abrahams, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Greenwich, CT. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Abrahams graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital Program. Dr. Abrahams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abrahams’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abrahams’s office at (203) 661-5330.

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

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Abrahams board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Hanief Abrahams, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Abrahams speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Abrahams typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Abrahams 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. Abrahams. 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:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Abrahams typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Abrahams 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. Abrahams. 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:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
    • Peripheral Nerve Block
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance
    • TAP block
    • Transversus abdominis plane block
    • Rectus sheath block
    • Abdominal pain injection
    • Nerve injection
    • Pain relief injection
    • Steroid injection for nerve pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
    • 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch

    Also known as:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Lower Leg Nerve Block Injection
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
    • Fascial plane block for leg pain
    • Lower extremity nerve injection
    • Leg pain block with imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
    • 64473: Lower Extremity Fascial Plane Block, Unilateral; By Injection(S), Including Imaging Guidance, When Performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (No Imaging)
    • Lower Back Epidural Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Pain Injection (Lumbar)

    CPT Codes:

    • 62322: 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); without imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Abrahams accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abrahams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 661-5330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abrahams accept in Greenwich, CT?

    Dr. Abrahams in Greenwich, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abrahams' office located?

    Dr. Hanief Abrahams' Primary Practice

    5 Perryridge Rd

    Greenwich, CT 06830

    (203) 661-5330

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    What hospitals are Dr. Abrahams affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Abrahams has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Abrahams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497798235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abrahams?

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

    What is Dr. Hanief Abrahams's specialty?

    Dr. Abrahams is an Anesthesiologist near Greenwich, CT.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Hanief Abrahams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abrahams is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Hanief Abrahams accepting new patients in Greenwich, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Hanief Abrahams is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hanief Abrahams offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abrahams' office at (203) 661-5330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hanief Abrahams?

    Please contact Dr. Abrahams' office at (203) 661-5330 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abrahams' office located?

    Dr. Abrahams' office is located in Greenwich, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hanief Abrahams have?

    Dr. Hanief Abrahams is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.