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Who is Dr. Abousamra, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Oussama Abousamra, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. Dr. Abousamra is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abousamra’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abousamra’s office at (202) 802-4047.
What languages does Dr. Abousamra speak?
Dr. Abousamra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Abousamra typically treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Abousamra 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. Abousamra. 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:
- Acquired Foot Deformity
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Shape Problems
- Foot Structural Issues
- Deformed Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M216X1: Other acquired deformities of right foot
- M216X2: Other acquired deformities of left foot
Also known as:
- Unequal Limb Length
- Bone Disease
- Limb Length Discrepancy
- Leg Length Inequality
- Arm Length Difference
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Abousamra typically perform?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Abousamra 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. Abousamra. 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 Deep Surgical Implant
- Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
- Buried wire removal
- Pin removal surgery
- Rod removal (superficial)
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
- 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Calf Muscle Lengthening Surgery
- Gastrocnemius Release
- Strayer Procedure
- Calf Tightness Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27687: Gastrocnemius recession (eg, Strayer procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg or Ankle Tendon Lengthening/Shortening
- Tendon Adjustment Surgery Leg
- Leg Tendon Release
- Ankle Tendon Lengthening
CPT Codes:
- 27686: Lengthening or shortening of tendon, leg or ankle; multiple tendons (through same incision), each
Also known as:
- Short Leg Cast Application
- Walking Short Leg Cast Application
- Below Knee Cast
- Lower Leg Cast
- Foot and Ankle Cast
- Below Knee Walking Cast
- Ambulatory Short Leg Cast
CPT Codes:
- 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);
- 29425: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes); walking or ambulatory type
Also known as:
- Polydactyly Toe Reconstruction
- Extra toe removal
- Toe duplication surgery
- Polydactyly repair
- Foot deformity correction
CPT Codes:
- 28344: Reconstruction, toe(s); polydactyly
Also known as:
- Closed Treatment of Forearm Bone Fractures (No Manipulation)
- Radial Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Ulnar Shaft Fracture Treatment
- Non-Manipulative Forearm Fracture Care
CPT Codes:
- 25560: Closed Treatment Of Radial And Ulnar Shaft Fractures; Without Manipulation
Also known as:
- Removal of External Fixator
- Anesthesia
- External Fixation Device Removal
- Bone Fixator Removal
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- External Frame Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system
Does Dr. Abousamra accept my insurance?
Dr. Abousamra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 802-4047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abousamra accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Abousamra in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
Preferred IPA
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Abousamra's office located?
Dr. Oussama Abousamra's Primary Practice
700 Childrens Dr Ste T2EA2700
Columbus, OH 43205
(202) 802-4047
What is Dr. Abousamra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abousamra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346609740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abousamra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abousamra
What is Dr. Oussama Abousamra's specialty?
Dr. Abousamra is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.
Is this Dr. Oussama Abousamra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abousamra is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Adventist Health Glendale 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 Oussama Abousamra accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Oussama Abousamra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oussama Abousamra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abousamra's office at (202) 802-4047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oussama Abousamra?
Please contact Dr. Abousamra's office at (202) 802-4047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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