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Dr. Tannous Fakhry, MD

Surgeon

Erie, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fakhry, Surgeon in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Tannous Fakhry, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Erie, PA. Dr. Fakhry is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fakhry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fakhry’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Fakhry speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fakhry typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fakhry 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. Fakhry. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fakhry typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fakhry 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. Fakhry. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Fakhry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fakhry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fakhry accept in Erie, PA?

    Dr. Fakhry in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Fakhry's office located?

    303 Sv Bariatrics And Metabolic

    145 W 23rd St Ste 303

    Erie, PA 16502

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fakhry affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fakhry has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ahn Grove City,Grove City, PA
    Titusville Area Hospital,Titusville, PA
    Corry Memorial Hospital,Corry, PA
    Westfield Memorial Hospital,Westfield, NY

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

    Dr. Fakhry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962715821.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fakhry?

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

    What is Dr. Tannous Fakhry's specialty?

    Dr. Fakhry is a Surgeon near Erie, PA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Tannous Fakhry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fakhry is affiliated with Ahn Saint Vincent Hospital, Warren General 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 Dr. Tannous Fakhry accepting new patients in Erie, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Tannous Fakhry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tannous Fakhry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fakhry's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tannous Fakhry?

    Please contact Dr. Fakhry's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fakhry's office located?

    Dr. Fakhry's office is located in Erie, PA.