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Who is Dr. Alkassis, Plastic Surgeon in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Salam Alkassis, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alkassis is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkassis’s practice accepts Medicare 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 a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Alkassis typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Alkassis typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Salam Alkassis may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Alkassis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alkassis' office located?
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.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Salam Alkassis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alkassis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Erlanger Baroness Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 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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