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Dr. Salam Alkassis, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alkassis, Plastic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Salam Alkassis, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Alkassis is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkassis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkassis’s office at (203) 688-2259.

    What languages does Dr. Alkassis speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Alkassis treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Alkassis 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. Alkassis. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Occipital Neuralgia
    • Headache
    • Nerve Pain in Back of Head
    • Occipital Nerve Pain
    • Neuralgia of the Head

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5481: Occipital neuralgia

    Which procedures does Dr. Alkassis perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Salam Alkassis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alkassis' office.

    Does Dr. Alkassis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alkassis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 688-2259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alkassis accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Alkassis in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alkassis' office located?

    Dr. Salam Alkassis' Primary Practice

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

    (203) 688-2259

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    Dr. Salam Alkassis' Practice 2

    3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    Dr. Salam Alkassis' Practice 3

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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

    Dr. Alkassis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477870798.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkassis?

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

    What is Dr. Salam Alkassis's specialty?

    Dr. Alkassis is a Plastic Surgeon near Nashville, TN. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Alkassis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Salam Alkassis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alkassis is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Salam Alkassis accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Salam Alkassis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Salam Alkassis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alkassis's office at (203) 688-2259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Salam Alkassis?

    Please contact Dr. Alkassis's office at (203) 688-2259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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