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Dr. Elie Helou, MD

Waterbury, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Helou, Internist in Waterbury, CT?

    Dr. Elie Helou, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Waterbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Helou is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Helou’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Helou’s office at (203) 756-8021.

    What languages does Dr. Helou speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Helou typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Helou 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. Helou. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Other Mental Health Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Mental Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening
    • Behavioral Disorder Screening
    • Psychological Evaluation
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
    • Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergy
    • Chronic allergy symptoms
    • Allergic reactions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3089: Other allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Helou typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Elie Helou may include:

    Please contact Dr. Helou's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Helou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Helou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 756-8021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Helou accept in Waterbury, CT?

    Dr. Helou in Waterbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Helou's office located?

    Dr. Elie Helou's Primary Practice

    80 Phoenix Ave Ste 201

    Waterbury, CT 06702

    (203) 756-8021

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    Dr. Elie Helou's Practice 2

    1302 S Main St

    Waterbury, CT 06706

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    Dr. Elie Helou's Practice 3

    30 Church St

    Naugatuck, CT 06770

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

    Dr. Helou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912252115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Helou?

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

    What is Dr. Elie Helou's specialty?

    Dr. Helou is a Internist near Waterbury, CT.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Elie Helou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Helou is affiliated with Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Uconn Health Waterbury Hospital, Midstate Medical Center, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Elie Helou accepting new patients in Waterbury, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Elie Helou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elie Helou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Helou's office at (203) 756-8021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elie Helou?

    Please contact Dr. Helou's office at (203) 756-8021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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