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Who is Dr. Elkhechen, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in North Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Rami Elkhechen, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Elkhechen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elkhechen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elkhechen’s office at (561) 840-1090.
What languages does Dr. Elkhechen speak?
Dr. Elkhechen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Elkhechen treat?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elkhechen 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. Elkhechen. 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:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Right Femur Fracture
- Thigh Bone Break
- Hip Bone Fracture
- Broken Right Hip
- Right Proximal Femur Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72091A: Other fracture of head and neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Left Hip Bursitis
- Right Trochanteric Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Left Trochanteric Bursitis
- Inflamed left hip bursa
- Left hip joint inflammation
- Right Hip Bursitis
- Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
- Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7062: Trochanteric bursitis, left hip
- M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip
Also known as:
- Hip Fracture
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Hip
- Thigh Bone Fracture
- Femoral Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72142A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Left Hip Pain
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25552: Pain in left hip
- M25551: Pain in right hip
Also known as:
- Other Broken Hip (Left Side)
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Other Hip Fracture (Left)
- Left Femoral Neck Fracture
- Atypical Hip Fracture (Left)
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72092A: Other fracture of head and neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Broken Ankle (Right Leg)
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Ankle Fracture
- Fractured Ankle
- Trimalleolar Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82851A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of right lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Broken Bone Around a Right Artificial Hip Joint
- Fractures
- Fracture Near Right Hip Replacement
- Right Hip Periprosthetic Break
- Artificial Hip Fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9701XA: Periprosthetic fracture around internal prosthetic right hip joint, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
- Ankle Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S82852A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does Dr. Elkhechen perform?
As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Elkhechen 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. Elkhechen. 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:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Also known as:
- Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
- Endoscopy
- Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
- Knee Cartilage Shaving
- Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
Does Dr. Elkhechen accept my insurance?
Dr. Elkhechen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 840-1090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elkhechen accept in North Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. Elkhechen in North Palm Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
United American / Torchmark
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elkhechen's office located?
Dr. Rami Elkhechen also offers virtual visits
Dr. Rami Elkhechen's Primary Practice
733 US Highway 1
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 840-1090
What is Dr. Elkhechen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elkhechen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285875609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elkhechen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elkhechen
What is Dr. Rami Elkhechen's specialty?
Dr. Elkhechen is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near North Palm Beach, FL. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Elkhechen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rami Elkhechen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elkhechen is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Jupiter Medical Center, Wellington Regional Medical Center, Boca Raton Regional 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
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Is Rami Elkhechen accepting new patients in North Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rami Elkhechen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rami Elkhechen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elkhechen's office at (561) 840-1090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rami Elkhechen?
Please contact Dr. Elkhechen's office at (561) 840-1090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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