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Dr. Fouad Azoury, MD

Detroit, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Azoury, Thoracic Surgeon in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Fouad Azoury, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Detroit, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Azoury graduated from UNIVERSITY OF LEBANON (LIBANAI. Dr. Azoury is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Azoury’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Azoury’s office at (734) 398-7800.

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

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF LEBANON (LIBANAI | Universite de Montreal Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Azoury speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Azoury typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Azoury 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. Azoury. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Narrow and leaky aortic valve
    • Mixed aortic valve disease
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Chest Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Thoracic Aorta
    • Weakened Thoracic Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Azoury typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Azoury 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. Azoury. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Left Atrial Appendage Closure (Open Heart)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • LAA Exclusion Surgery
    • Left Atrial Appendage Ligation
    • Open Heart LAA Closure
    • CABG Surgery
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • Artery Bypass Graft
    • Open Heart Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33268: Exclusion of left atrial appendage, open, performed at the time of other sternotomy or thoracotomy procedure(s), any method (eg, excision, isolation via stapling, oversewing, ligation, plication, clip) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33534: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); 2 coronary arterial grafts

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Arm Artery Harvest for Bypass
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Endoscopic Artery Harvest
    • Upper Extremity Artery Procurement
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Artery Removal
    • Heart Bypass Surgery
    • CABG Surgery
    • Open Heart Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33509: Harvest of upper extremity artery, 1 segment, for coronary artery bypass procedure, endoscopic
    • 33517: Coronary artery bypass, using venous graft(s) and arterial graft(s); single vein graft (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
    • Endoscopy
    • Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
    • Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
    • Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
    • Vein Harvesting for CABG

    CPT Codes:

    • 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • Heart bypass surgery
    • CABG surgery
    • Arterial bypass graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft

    Does Dr. Azoury accept my insurance?

    Dr. Azoury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 398-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Azoury accept in Detroit, MI?

    Dr. Azoury in Detroit, MI 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 Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Azoury's office located?

    Dr. Fouad Azoury's Primary Practice

    22201 Moross Rd Ste 356

    Detroit, MI 48236

    (734) 398-7800

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    Dr. Fouad Azoury's Practice 2

    6005 Monclova Rd Ste 220

    Maumee, OH 43537

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    Dr. Fouad Azoury's Practice 3

    1117 Stone St Ste 1

    Port Huron, MI 48060

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

    Dr. Azoury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265735047.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Azoury?

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

    What is Dr. Fouad Azoury's specialty?

    Dr. Azoury is a Thoracic Surgeon near Detroit, MI.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Fouad Azoury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Azoury is affiliated with Ascension St. John Hospital, Mclaren Flint, Mclaren Port Huron, Mclaren Northern Michigan, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Fouad Azoury accepting new patients in Detroit, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Fouad Azoury is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fouad Azoury offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Azoury's office at (734) 398-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fouad Azoury?

    Please contact Dr. Azoury's office at (734) 398-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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