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Dr. Maha Elsakka, MD

Anesthesiologist

Neptune, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elsakka, Anesthesiologist in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Maha Elsakka, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Neptune, NJ. She has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Elsakka graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed her residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Anesthesiology; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elsakka is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elsakka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elsakka’s office at (732) 897-0200.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Anesthesiology; Seton Hall U Sch Grad Med Ed, Internal Medicine | PCOM/St Joseph's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Elsakka speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elsakka 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. Elsakka. 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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

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

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elsakka 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. Elsakka. 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:

    • Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
    • Shoulder Nerve Injection
    • Arm Pain Injection
    • Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Elsakka accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elsakka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 897-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elsakka accept in Neptune, NJ?

    Dr. Elsakka in Neptune, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Employee Benefits Consultants

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer

    • State of New Jersey

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    Where is Dr. Elsakka's office located?

    Dr. Maha Elsakka's Primary Practice

    1945 State Route 33

    Neptune, NJ 07753

    (732) 897-0200

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

    Dr. Elsakka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679501779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elsakka?

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

    What is Dr. Maha Elsakka's specialty?

    Dr. Elsakka is an Anesthesiologist near Neptune, NJ.

    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. Maha Elsakka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elsakka is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center 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. Maha Elsakka accepting new patients in Neptune, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Maha Elsakka is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maha Elsakka offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elsakka's office at (732) 897-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Maha Elsakka?

    Please contact Dr. Elsakka's office at (732) 897-0200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Elsakka's office located?

    Dr. Elsakka's office is located in Neptune, NJ.