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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hamad, Family Medicine Specialist in Cary, NC?
Dr. Mazen Hamad, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cary, NC. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Hamad graduated from University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Family Medicine; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hamad is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hamad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hamad’s office at (919) 650-6066.
Where did Dr. Hamad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Tn U-J H Quillen Coll Med, Family Medicine; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Neurology; Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Hamad board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mazen Hamad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hamad speak?
Dr. Hamad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hamad typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hamad 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. Hamad. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hamad typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hamad 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. Hamad. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
Also known as:
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Abscess
- I&D of Abscess
- Lancing an Abscess
- Draining a Boil
- Cyst Drainage
CPT Codes:
- 10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Does Dr. Hamad accept my insurance?
Dr. Hamad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 650-6066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hamad accept in Cary, NC?
Dr. Hamad in Cary, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
MedCost
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hamad's office located?
What is Dr. Hamad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hamad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780606855.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hamad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hamad
What is Dr. Mazen Hamad's specialty?
Dr. Hamad is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cary, NC.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Mazen Hamad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hamad is affiliated with Wakemed Cary Hospital, Unc Health Rex, Wakemed Raleigh Campus 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 Mazen Hamad accepting new patients in Cary, NC?
Yes, Dr. Mazen Hamad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mazen Hamad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hamad's office at (919) 650-6066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mazen Hamad?
Please contact Dr. Hamad's office at (919) 650-6066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mazen Hamad have?
Dr. Mazen Hamad is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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