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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elshamy, Surgeon in Champaign, IL?
Dr. Mohammed Elshamy is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Champaign, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Elshamy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elshamy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elshamy’s office at (217) 383-3240.
What languages does Dr. Elshamy speak?
Dr. Elshamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Elshamy typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Elshamy 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. Elshamy. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Elshamy typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mohammed Elshamy may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Elshamy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elshamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Elshamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 383-3240 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elshamy accept in Champaign, IL?
Dr. Elshamy in Champaign, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Elshamy's office located?
Dr. Mohammed Elshamy's Primary Practice
3103 Fields South Dr
Champaign, IL 61822
(217) 383-3240
What is Dr. Elshamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elshamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982066056.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elshamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elshamy
What is Dr. Mohammed Elshamy's specialty?
Dr. Elshamy is a Surgeon near Champaign, IL.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mohammed Elshamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elshamy is affiliated with Carle Foundation 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
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Is Mohammed Elshamy accepting new patients in Champaign, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mohammed Elshamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohammed Elshamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elshamy's office at (217) 383-3240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohammed Elshamy?
Please contact Dr. Elshamy's office at (217) 383-3240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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