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Dr. Benjamin Elgamil

Columbia, MD

Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elgamil, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Benjamin Elgamil is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD. Dr. Elgamil is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elgamil’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elgamil’s office at (410) 363-4343.

    What languages does Dr. Elgamil speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Elgamil typically treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Elgamil 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. Elgamil. 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:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Left Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole
    • Ache in left foot
    • Left foot discomfort
    • Sore left foot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot
    • M79672: Pain in left foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    What procedures does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon like Dr. Elgamil typically perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. Elgamil 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. Elgamil. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Corns or Calluses
    • Corn or Callus Removal
    • Corns and Calluses
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Corn Excision
    • Callus Trimming
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Paring
    • Corns and Calluses Treatment
    • Paring of Corn
    • Cutting of Callus
    • Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 11056: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); 2 to 4 lesions
    • 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care
    • Thick Nail Trimming
    • Fungal Nail Treatment
    • Nail Cleaning Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
    • 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Toenail Removal
    • Nail Matrix Excision
    • Permanent Nail Removal
    • Deformed Nail Surgery
    • Toenail Avulsion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11750: Excision of nail and nail matrix, partial or complete (eg, ingrown or deformed nail), for permanent removal;

    Also known as:

    • Routine Nail Trimming
    • Medical Nail Care
    • Podiatric Nail Trimming
    • Foot Nail Clipping
    • Therapeutic Nail Trimming

    CPT Codes:

    • 11719: Trimming of nondystrophic nails, any number

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Elgamil accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elgamil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 363-4343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elgamil accept in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. Elgamil in Columbia, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Johns Hopkins Health System

    • Maryland Physicians Care

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Elgamil's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Elgamil also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Benjamin Elgamil's Primary Practice

    9821 Broken Land Pkwy Ste 103

    Columbia, MD 21046

    (410) 363-4343

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Elgamil?

    Dr. Elgamil has appointments available at his Columbia, MD office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Elgamil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831539303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elgamil?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Elgamil's specialty?

    Dr. Elgamil is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Columbia, MD.

    What does a Foot & Ankle Surgeon do?

    Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Elgamil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elgamil is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center 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 Benjamin Elgamil accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Elgamil is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Elgamil offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elgamil, or call (410) 363-4343 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Elgamil?

    Yes, Dr. Elgamil offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Elgamil, or call (410) 363-4343 for more information.

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