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Who is Dr. Wafi, Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Amro Wafi, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wafi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wafi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wafi’s office at (513) 475-8787.
What languages does Dr. Wafi speak?
Dr. Wafi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wafi treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Wafi 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. Wafi. 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:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
- Respiratory System Growth of Unknown Type
- Lung Disease
- Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
- Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
- Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
- Lung tumor of unknown nature
- Airway growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate respiratory mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
- D491: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of respiratory system
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Esophageal Perforation
- Esophagus Disorder
- Torn esophagus
- Ruptured esophagus
- Hole in the food pipe
ICD-10 Codes:
- K223: Perforation of esophagus
Also known as:
- Pus in Chest Cavity
- Abscess
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Empyema
- Pleural empyema
- Infected pleural space
ICD-10 Codes:
- J869: Pyothorax without fistula
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Centriacinar Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- COPD
ICD-10 Codes:
- J432: Centrilobular emphysema
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Diaphragm Disorder
- Lung Disease
- Diaphragmatic Problems
- Breathing Muscle Disorders
- Problems with the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- J986: Disorders of diaphragm
Also known as:
- Fluid Around the Heart
- Pericardial Disorder
- Pericardial Effusion
- Fluid in Pericardium
ICD-10 Codes:
- I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)
Which procedures does Dr. Wafi perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Amro Wafi may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wafi's office.
Does Dr. Wafi accept my insurance?
Dr. Wafi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-8787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wafi accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Wafi in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Molina
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wafi's office located?
Dr. Amro Wafi's Practice 3
420 Delaware St SE Ste 195
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(612) 625-6483
What is Dr. Wafi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wafi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760937189.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wafi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wafi
What is Dr. Amro Wafi's specialty?
Dr. Wafi is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Wafi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amro Wafi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wafi is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, West Chester 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 Amro Wafi accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Amro Wafi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amro Wafi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wafi's office at (513) 475-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amro Wafi?
Please contact Dr. Wafi's office at (513) 475-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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