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Who is Dr. El Khoury, Vascular Surgeon in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Rym El Khoury, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. El Khoury is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Khoury’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Khoury’s office at (312) 218-7090.
What languages does Dr. El Khoury speak?
Dr. El Khoury and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. El Khoury typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. El Khoury 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. El Khoury. 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:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. El Khoury typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. El Khoury 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. El Khoury. 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:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Tibial Artery Angioplasty
- Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Stent Placement
- Endovascular iliac artery stenting
- Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
- Pelvic artery revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. El Khoury accept my insurance?
Dr. El Khoury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 218-7090 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. El Khoury accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. El Khoury in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. El Khoury's office located?
Dr. Rym El Khoury's Primary Practice
5140 N California Ave Ste 545
Chicago, IL 60625
(312) 218-7090
What is Dr. El Khoury's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El Khoury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497142129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Khoury?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El Khoury
What is Dr. Rym El Khoury's specialty?
Dr. El Khoury is a Vascular Surgeon near Chicago, IL.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Rym El Khoury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El Khoury is affiliated with Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital, Endeavor Health Swedish Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital, Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital, Endeavor Health Elmhurst 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 Rym El Khoury accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Rym El Khoury is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rym El Khoury offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El Khoury's office at (312) 218-7090 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rym El Khoury?
Please contact Dr. El Khoury's office at (312) 218-7090 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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