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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elhefnawi, Anesthesiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ehab Elhefnawi, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elhefnawi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elhefnawi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elhefnawi’s office at (713) 798-1000.
What languages does Dr. Elhefnawi speak?
Dr. Elhefnawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elhefnawi typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elhefnawi 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. Elhefnawi. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Uncomplicated Childbirth
- Childbirth
- Normal Delivery
- Natural Birth
- Vaginal Delivery
ICD-10 Codes:
- O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elhefnawi typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ehab Elhefnawi may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Elhefnawi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elhefnawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Elhefnawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elhefnawi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Elhefnawi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christus Health
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elhefnawi's office located?
What is Dr. Elhefnawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elhefnawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699232041.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elhefnawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elhefnawi
What is Dr. Ehab Elhefnawi's specialty?
Dr. Elhefnawi is a Anesthesiologist near Houston, TX.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Ehab Elhefnawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elhefnawi is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Midland, Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline, Mymichigan Medical Center West Branch, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland 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 Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ehab Elhefnawi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ehab Elhefnawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ehab Elhefnawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elhefnawi's office at (713) 798-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ehab Elhefnawi?
Please contact Dr. Elhefnawi's office at (713) 798-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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