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Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous

General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, Plastic Hand Surgeon, Surgeon

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salous, General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Salous is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salous’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salous’s office at (860) 781-6294.

    What languages does Dr. Salous speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Salous typically treat?

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

    • Colles' Fracture of Right Wrist
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken right wrist
    • Right distal radius fracture
    • Right wrist fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52531A: Colles' fracture of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Right Hand
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L02511: Cutaneous abscess of right hand

    Also known as:

    • Mallet Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Baseball Finger
    • Dropped Finger
    • Extensor Tendon Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M20011: Mallet finger of right finger(s)

    Also known as:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    What procedures does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist like Dr. Salous typically perform?

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

    • Non-Surgical Treatment for Broken Hand Bone
    • Closed Metacarpal Fracture Treatment
    • Hand Bone Fracture Care
    • Metacarpal Fracture Management without Manipulation

    CPT Codes:

    • 26600: Closed treatment of metacarpal fracture, single; without manipulation, each bone

    Also known as:

    • Short Arm Cast Application
    • Elbow to Finger Cast
    • Forearm Cast
    • Arm Immobilization Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29075: Application, cast; elbow to finger (short arm)

    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

    Does Dr. Salous accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salous accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 781-6294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salous accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Salous in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Salous' office located?

    Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous' Primary Practice

    1731 University Blvd S

    Jacksonville, FL 32216

    (860) 781-6294

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    Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous' Practice 2

    1747 Baptist Clay Dr Ste 200

    Fleming Island, FL 32003

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

    Dr. Salous's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821416793.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salous?

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

    What is Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous's specialty?

    Dr. Salous is a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist near Jacksonville, FL.

    What does a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salous is affiliated with Hca Florida Memorial Hospital 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

    When to see a General Surgeon - Hand Surgery Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salous' office at (860) 781-6294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abdelghaffar Salous?

    Please contact Dr. Salous' office at (860) 781-6294 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Salous' office located?

    Dr. Salous' offices are located in Jacksonville, FL and Fleming Island, FL.