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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fafaj, Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Aldo Fafaj is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fafaj is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fafaj’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fafaj’s office at (216) 444-2200.
What languages does Dr. Fafaj speak?
Dr. Fafaj and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fafaj treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fafaj 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. Fafaj. 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:
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Inguinal Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Repeated Groin Hernia
- Recurring Hernia in Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
What procedures does Dr. Fafaj perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fafaj 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. Fafaj. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Fafaj accept my insurance?
Dr. Fafaj accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fafaj accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Fafaj in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Fafaj's office located?
What is Dr. Fafaj's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fafaj's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841647351.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fafaj?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fafaj
What is Dr. Aldo Fafaj's specialty?
Dr. Fafaj is a Surgeon near Cleveland, OH. 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. Fafaj to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aldo Fafaj affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fafaj is affiliated with The University of Tennessee 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
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Is Aldo Fafaj accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Aldo Fafaj is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aldo Fafaj offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fafaj's office at (216) 444-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aldo Fafaj?
Please contact Dr. Fafaj's office at (216) 444-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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