
Dr. Nabil Barakat, MD
Elmhurst, IL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barakat, Plastic Surgeon in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Nabil Barakat, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Barakat graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Surgery Of The Hand-Plastic Surgery; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Barakat is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barakat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barakat’s office at (630) 359-6888.
Where did Dr. Barakat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: American College of Surgeons | McGill University, Montreal, Canada & Harvard University, Boston, MA 1997-1998 | Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Surgery Of The Hand-Plastic Surgery; Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, General Surgery | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Barakat board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nabil Barakat, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery , American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1999
What languages does Dr. Barakat speak?
Dr. Barakat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Barakat typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Barakat 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. Barakat. 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
- Left Wrist Nerve Compression
- Left Hand Numbness
- Left CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
- G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
Also known as:
- Right Hand Ganglion Cyst
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Right Hand Synovial Cyst
- Lump on Right Hand
- Right Hand Ganglion
ICD-10 Codes:
- M67441: Ganglion, right hand
Also known as:
- Cellulitis
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Finger Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03012: Cellulitis of left finger
Also known as:
- Trigger Left Middle Finger
- Finger Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
- Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
- Snapping Left Middle Finger
ICD-10 Codes:
- M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Barakat typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Barakat 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. Barakat. 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:
- Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
- Ganglion cyst removal hand
- Tendon sheath lesion excision
- Mucous cyst removal finger
CPT Codes:
- 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger
Also known as:
- Percutaneous Fixation of Hand Bone Fracture
- Metacarpal Fracture Fixation
- Pinning Hand Bone Fracture
- Minimally Invasive Hand Fracture Repair
- Hand Fracture Percutaneous Pinning
CPT Codes:
- 26608: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of metacarpal fracture, each bone
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Hand Bone Fracture (Metacarpal)
- Metacarpal Fracture Surgery
- Hand Fracture Fixation
- Broken Hand Bone Surgery
- Metacarpal Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF)
CPT Codes:
- 26615: Open treatment of metacarpal fracture, single, includes internal fixation, when performed, each bone
Also known as:
- Finger or Thumb Fracture Fixation
- Percutaneous phalangeal fixation
- Unstable finger fracture repair
- Thumb bone fracture treatment
CPT Codes:
- 26727: Percutaneous skeletal fixation of unstable phalangeal shaft fracture, proximal or middle phalanx, finger or thumb, with manipulation, each
Also known as:
- Finger Extensor Tendon Repair
- Tendon Repair (Finger)
- Finger Tendon Surgery
- Extensor Tendon Reconstruction (Finger)
CPT Codes:
- 26418: Repair, extensor tendon, finger, primary or secondary; without free graft, each tendon
Also known as:
- Finger Tendon Repair (Without Graft)
- Flexor Tendon Repair
- Hand Tendon Surgery
- Digital Tendon Advancement
CPT Codes:
- 26350: Repair or advancement, flexor tendon, not in zone 2 digital flexor tendon sheath (eg, no man's land); primary or secondary without free graft, each tendon
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Barakat accept my insurance?
Dr. Barakat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 359-6888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barakat accept in Elmhurst, IL?
Dr. Barakat in Elmhurst, IL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Northshore University Healthsystem
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Barakat's office located?
Dr. Nabil Barakat's Primary Practice
1200 S York St Ste 3200
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 359-6888
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Barakat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barakat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619993268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barakat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barakat
What is Dr. Nabil Barakat's specialty?
Dr. Barakat is a Plastic Surgeon near Elmhurst, IL.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Nabil Barakat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barakat is affiliated with Endeavor Health Elmhurst 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 Nabil Barakat accepting new patients in Elmhurst, IL?
Yes, Dr. Nabil Barakat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nabil Barakat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barakat's office at (630) 359-6888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nabil Barakat?
Please contact Dr. Barakat's office at (630) 359-6888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nabil Barakat have?
Dr. Nabil Barakat is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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