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Dr. Bishr Hijazi, MD

Las Vegas, NV

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hijazi, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Bishr Hijazi, MD is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He is board certified. Dr. Hijazi completed his residency at Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, General Surgery. Dr. Hijazi is fluent in English, Czech, and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hijazi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hijazi’s office at (702) 233-4100.

    Where did Dr. Hijazi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Nv Sch Of Med, General Surgery; Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, General Surgery | University Of Nv School Of Med

    • Medical School: University of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria | University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hijazi board certified as a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bishr Hijazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hijazi speak?

    Dr. Hijazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Czech

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does Dr. Hijazi treat?

    As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Hijazi 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. Hijazi. 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:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore fingers
    • Aching fingers
    • Finger discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79644: Pain in right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Finger Pain
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Finger
    • Aching Finger
    • Finger Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79645: Pain in left finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand
    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    What procedures does Dr. Hijazi perform?

    As a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Dr. Hijazi 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. Hijazi. 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:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Finger or Toe Nerve Repair
    • Digital Neuroplasty
    • Nerve Decompression (Finger/Toe)
    • Peripheral Nerve Repair (Digit)

    CPT Codes:

    • 64702: Neuroplasty; digital, 1 or both, same digit

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Nerve Release Surgery (Microscope)
    • Ulnar Nerve Repair or Repositioning at Wrist
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve
    • Internal Neurolysis
    • Microscopic Nerve Release
    • Nerve Decompression Surgery
    • Ulnar nerve neuroplasty wrist
    • Ulnar nerve transposition wrist
    • Wrist ulnar nerve release

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow
    • 64727: Internal neurolysis, requiring use of operating microscope (List separately in addition to code for neuroplasty) (Neuroplasty includes external neurolysis)
    • 64719: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at wrist

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Finger Release Surgery
    • Hand/Finger Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Palm Tissue Removal (Fasciectomy)
    • Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery (Single Finger)
    • Complicated Finger Abscess Drainage
    • Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Trigger Finger Tenolysis
    • Finger Tendon Release
    • Hand Tendon Surgery
    • Hand Tumor Excision
    • Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
    • Intramuscular Hand Tumor Surgery
    • Palmar Fasciectomy', 'Dupuytren's Contracture Surgery
    • Hand Fascia Removal
    • Palm Tissue Release
    • Partial Palmar Fasciectomy', 'Finger Contracture Release Surgery', 'Dupuytren's Release (Finger)
    • Felon Drainage
    • Finger Infection Drainage
    • Deep Finger Abscess Incision
    • Hand Abscess Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 26055: Tendon sheath incision (eg, for trigger finger)
    • 26113: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 1.5 cm or greater
    • 26121: Fasciectomy, palm only, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft)
    • 26123: Fasciectomy, partial palmar with release of single digit including proximal interphalangeal joint, with or without Z-plasty, other local tissue rearrangement, or skin grafting (includes obtaining graft);
    • 26011: Drainage of finger abscess; complicated (eg, felon)

    Also known as:

    • Hand or Finger Cyst Removal
    • Ganglion cyst removal hand
    • Tendon sheath lesion excision
    • Mucous cyst removal finger

    CPT Codes:

    • 26160: Excision of lesion of tendon sheath or joint capsule (eg, cyst, mucous cyst, or ganglion), hand or finger

    Also known as:

    • Tendon Release Surgery for Hand or Finger
    • Extensor tenolysis
    • Tendon freeing surgery
    • Hand tendon surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 26445: Tenolysis, extensor tendon, hand OR finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Finger Bone Cyst or Tumor Removal
    • Finger Bone Tumor Excision
    • Finger Bone Cyst Curettage
    • Remove Finger Bone Growth

    CPT Codes:

    • 26210: Excision or curettage of bone cyst or benign tumor of proximal, middle, or distal phalanx of finger;

    Also known as:

    • Tennis Elbow Tendon Repair with Debridement
    • Golfer's Elbow Surgery
    • Epicondylitis Repair
    • Elbow Tendon Release and Repair
    • Open Tendon Debridement Elbow

    CPT Codes:

    • 24359: Tenotomy, elbow, lateral or medial (eg, epicondylitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow); debridement, soft tissue and/or bone, open with tendon repair or reattachment

    Also known as:

    • Mallet Finger Repair
    • Extensor Tendon Repair (Finger)
    • Closed Mallet Finger Treatment
    • Finger Tendon Pinning

    CPT Codes:

    • 26432: Closed treatment of distal extensor tendon insertion, with or without percutaneous pinning (eg, mallet finger)

    Also known as:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Non-Surgical Finger or Thumb Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Phalangeal Fracture Treatment
    • Broken Finger Tip Treatment
    • Thumb Fracture Care without Manipulation
    • Phalangeal Fracture Non-Surgical

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation
    • 26750: Closed treatment of distal phalangeal fracture, finger or thumb; without manipulation, each

    Also known as:

    • Finger Splint Application
    • Static Finger Splint
    • Finger Immobilization
    • Finger Brace

    CPT Codes:

    • 29130: Application of finger splint; static

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Tendon or Ligament Pain
    • Tendon sheath injection
    • Ligament injection
    • Plantar fascia injection
    • Soft tissue injection for pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 20550: Injection(s); single tendon sheath, or ligament, aponeurosis (eg, plantar "fascia")

    Also known as:

    • Small Hand or Finger Tumor Removal
    • Hand Soft Tissue Excision
    • Finger Vascular Malformation Removal
    • Intramuscular Tumor Excision
    • Hand Lump Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 26116: Excision, tumor, soft tissue, or vascular malformation, of hand or finger, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 1.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Finger or Palm Tendon Sheath Removal
    • Flexor Tenosynovectomy
    • Tendon Sheath Excision (Hand)
    • Radical Synovectomy of Tendon

    CPT Codes:

    • 26145: Synovectomy, tendon sheath, radical (tenosynovectomy), flexor tendon, palm and/or finger, each tendon

    Also known as:

    • Elbow or Wrist Strapping
    • Elbow Taping
    • Wrist Taping
    • Joint Strapping
    • Therapeutic Taping

    CPT Codes:

    • 29260: Strapping; elbow or wrist

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Superficial Implant (Wire, Pin, or Rod)
    • Buried wire removal
    • Pin removal surgery
    • Rod removal (superficial)

    CPT Codes:

    • 20670: Removal of implant; superficial (eg, buried wire, pin or rod) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Exploration of Penetrating Arm/Leg Wound
    • Extremity Wound Exploration
    • Deep Wound Check Arm/Leg
    • Penetrating Injury Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 20103: Exploration of penetrating wound (separate procedure); extremity

    Also known as:

    • Finger Joint Fracture Repair with Manipulation
    • Broken Finger Joint Treatment
    • Metacarpophalangeal Fracture Fix
    • Interphalangeal Joint Fracture Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 26742: Closed treatment of articular fracture, involving metacarpophalangeal or interphalangeal joint; with manipulation, each

    Does Dr. Hijazi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hijazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 233-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hijazi accept in Las Vegas, NV?

    Dr. Hijazi in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hijazi's office located?

    Dr. Bishr Hijazi's Primary Practice

    4982 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 100

    Las Vegas, NV 89118

    (702) 233-4100

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    5.0

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Bishr Hijazi an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Hijazi has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Hijazi, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Hijazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hijazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235338641.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hijazi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hijazi

    What is Dr. Bishr Hijazi's specialty?

    Dr. Hijazi is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Las Vegas, NV. A surgeon specializing in the medical, surgical, and rehabilitative management of the upper extremity focuses on the investigation, preservation, and restoration of structures that directly impact the form and function of the hand and wrist. Contact Dr. Hijazi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bishr Hijazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hijazi is affiliated with Summerlin Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?

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    Is Bishr Hijazi accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?

    Yes, Dr. Bishr Hijazi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bishr Hijazi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hijazi's office at (702) 233-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bishr Hijazi?

    Please contact Dr. Hijazi's office at (702) 233-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bishr Hijazi have?

    Dr. Bishr Hijazi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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