28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akoad, Surgeon in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Mohamed Akoad, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlington, MA. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Akoad completed his residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, General Surgery; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Akoad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akoad’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akoad’s office at (781) 744-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Akoad?
Dr. Mohamed Akoad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Akoad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Surgery, Transplant-Liver, Transplant-Multi Organ, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlington/MA community, Dr. Akoad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Akoad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, General Surgery; Kings County Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Khartoum- Fac Of Med- Khartoum- Sudan
Is Dr. Akoad board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Akoad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Akoad speak?
Dr. Akoad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Akoad treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Akoad 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. Akoad. 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.
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Liver Donor
- Organ Donation
- Donating Liver
- Living Liver Donor
- Deceased Liver Donor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z526: Liver donor
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Long-term liver failure
- Liver Disease
- Chronic liver failure
- End-stage liver disease
- Progressive liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Which procedures does Dr. Akoad perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohamed Akoad may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akoad's office.
Does Dr. Akoad accept my insurance?
Dr. Akoad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 744-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akoad accept in Burlington, MA?
Dr. Akoad in Burlington, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Martin's Point
Medicare
Network Health
State of New Hampshire
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akoad's office located?
What is Dr. Akoad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akoad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295751949.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akoad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akoad
What is Dr. Mohamed Akoad's specialty?
Dr. Akoad is a Surgeon near Burlington, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Akoad to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohamed Akoad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akoad is affiliated with Lahey Hospital & 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 Mohamed Akoad accepting new patients in Burlington, MA?
Yes, Dr. Mohamed Akoad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamed Akoad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akoad's office at (781) 744-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamed Akoad?
Please contact Dr. Akoad's office at (781) 744-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mohamed Akoad have?
Dr. Mohamed Akoad is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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