46 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Waheed, Specialist in Plainview, NY?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Waheed?
Dr. Humayun Waheed, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Waheed empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facelift, Nose Job/Rhinoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Plainview, NY community, Dr. Waheed is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Waheed go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Winthrop-University Hosp, Plastic Surgery New Rochelle Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery Cook County Hosp, General Surgery | Winthrop-University Hospital Program
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College
Is Dr. Waheed board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Humayun Waheed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Waheed speak?
Dr. Waheed and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Italian
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Waheed typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Waheed 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. Waheed. 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:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Lower Right Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore on Leg
- Skin Wound on Leg
- Non-healing Wound
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97912: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97922: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of unspecified part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801D: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, subsequent encounter
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Waheed typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Waheed 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. Waheed. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Unna Boot Application
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Rearrangement Procedure
- Small Defect Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Waheed accept my insurance?
Dr. Waheed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 678-4451 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waheed accept in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Waheed in Plainview, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Waheed's office located?
Dr. Humayun Waheed's Primary Practice
875 Old Country Rd Ste 100
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 678-4451
What hospitals are Dr. Waheed affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Waheed has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Humayun Waheed?
Dr. Waheed has appointments available at his Plainview, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Waheed's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waheed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538255310.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waheed?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waheed