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Who is Dr. Youssef, Ophthalmologist in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Omaya Youssef, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Gaithersburg, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Youssef graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program. Dr. Youssef is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youssef’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youssef’s office at (240) 632-4000.
Where did Dr. Youssef go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program
Medical School: University of California | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Youssef speak?
Dr. Youssef and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Youssef typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Youssef 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. Youssef. 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:
- Sense Organ Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Eye surgery aftercare
- Ear surgery aftercare
- Sensory organ recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48810: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the sense organs
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy Eyelid
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Eyelid Problems
- Eyelid Conditions
- Blepharitis
- Stye
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H029: Unspecified disorder of eyelid
- H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
Also known as:
- Graves' Disease
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' disease
- Graves Disease
- Hyperthyroidism with Goiter
- Toxic Diffuse Goiter
- Overactive Thyroid with Enlarged Gland
ICD-10 Codes:
- E0500: Thyrotoxicosis with diffuse goiter without thyrotoxic crisis or storm
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
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D23111: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right upper eyelid, including canthus
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor on Right Lower Eyelid Skin
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous growth on right lower eyelid
- Right lower eyelid skin lesion
- Benign right lower eyelid mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D23112: Other benign neoplasm of skin of right lower eyelid, including canthus
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Youssef typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Youssef 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. Youssef. 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:
- Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
- Facial Skin Growth Excision
- Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
- Eyelid Lesion Excision
- Lip Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
Also known as:
- Eyelid Skin Biopsy
- Eyelid Biopsy
- Lid Margin Biopsy
- Eyelid Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 67810: Incisional Biopsy Of Eyelid Skin Including Lid Margin
Does Dr. Youssef accept my insurance?
Dr. Youssef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 632-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Youssef accept in Gaithersburg, MD?
Dr. Youssef in Gaithersburg, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Youssef's office located?
Dr. Omaya Youssef's Primary Practice
655 Watkins Mill Rd
Gaithersburg, MD 20879
(240) 632-4000
What is Dr. Youssef's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Youssef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770783342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youssef?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Youssef
What is Dr. Omaya Youssef's specialty?
Dr. Youssef is a Ophthalmologist near Gaithersburg, MD.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Omaya Youssef affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Youssef is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Omaya Youssef accepting new patients in Gaithersburg, MD?
Yes, Dr. Omaya Youssef is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omaya Youssef offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Youssef's office at (240) 632-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omaya Youssef?
Please contact Dr. Youssef's office at (240) 632-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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