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Who is Dr. Elgazzaz, Surgeon in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Galal Elgazzaz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Lauderdale, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Elgazzaz is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elgazzaz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elgazzaz’s office at (954) 831-2763.
What languages does Dr. Elgazzaz speak?
Dr. Elgazzaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Elgazzaz treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Elgazzaz 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. Elgazzaz. 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:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Enlarged Liver
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Hepatic cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of liver
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
- C229: Malignant neoplasm of liver, not specified as primary or secondary
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Elgazzaz perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Galal Elgazzaz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Elgazzaz's office.
Does Dr. Elgazzaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Elgazzaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 831-2763 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elgazzaz accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Elgazzaz in Fort Lauderdale, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
SOLIS Health Plans
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Elgazzaz's office located?
Dr. Galal Elgazzaz's Primary Practice
1601 S Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 831-2763
Dr. Galal Elgazzaz's Practice 2
1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 721
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 831-2763
What is Dr. Elgazzaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elgazzaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861740672.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elgazzaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elgazzaz
What is Dr. Galal Elgazzaz's specialty?
Dr. Elgazzaz is a Surgeon near Fort Lauderdale, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Elgazzaz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Galal Elgazzaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elgazzaz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Broward Health Medical Center. 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 Galal Elgazzaz accepting new patients in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Yes, Dr. Galal Elgazzaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Galal Elgazzaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elgazzaz's office at (954) 831-2763 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Galal Elgazzaz?
Please contact Dr. Elgazzaz's office at (954) 831-2763 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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