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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hallak, Plastic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Antoine Hallak, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hallak graduated from Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Hallak is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hallak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hallak’s office at (858) 592-9200.
Where did Dr. Hallak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital
Medical School: Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences | Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences
What languages does Dr. Hallak speak?
Dr. Hallak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hallak typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hallak 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. Hallak. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89159: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage
- L89319: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, unspecified stage
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89329: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, unspecified stage
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hallak typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hallak 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. Hallak. 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:
- Treatment for Open Wound (with Packing)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound Dehiscence Treatment
- Open Wound Management
- Wound Packing
CPT Codes:
- 12021: Treatment of superficial wound dehiscence; with packing
Also known as:
- Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
- Surgery
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Burn Eschar Excision
- Scar Contracture Release
- Recipient Site Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Sacral Pressure Ulcer Removal
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsore Excision
- Sacral Decubitus Ulcer Surgery
- Pressure Sore Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 15936: Excision, sacral pressure ulcer, in preparation for muscle or myocutaneous flap or skin graft closure;
Also known as:
- Short Arm Splint Application
- Forearm to hand splint
- Static arm splint
- Wrist and forearm splint
- Arm immobilization splint
CPT Codes:
- 29125: Application of short arm splint (forearm to hand); static
Does Dr. Hallak accept my insurance?
Dr. Hallak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 592-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hallak accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Hallak in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Community Health Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hallak's office located?
Dr. Antoine Hallak's Primary Practice
16766 Bernardo Center Dr Ste 109
San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 592-9200
What is Dr. Hallak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hallak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811058415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hallak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hallak
What is Dr. Antoine Hallak's specialty?
Dr. Hallak is a Plastic Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
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. Antoine Hallak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hallak is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Poway, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Scripps Green 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 Antoine Hallak accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Antoine Hallak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Antoine Hallak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hallak's office at (858) 592-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Antoine Hallak?
Please contact Dr. Hallak's office at (858) 592-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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