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Dr. Sami Elsayed, MD

Okeechobee, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Elsayed, Diagnostic Radiologist in Okeechobee, FL?

    Dr. Sami Elsayed, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Okeechobee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Elsayed is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elsayed’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elsayed’s office.

    Is Dr. Elsayed board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sami Elsayed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Elsayed speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Elsayed typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Elsayed 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. Elsayed. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Liver Disease
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R188: Other ascites

    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:

    • Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Elsayed typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Elsayed 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. Elsayed. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Myelogram
    • Spinal cord imaging
    • Lumbosacral myelography
    • Spinal dye injection X-ray
    • Myelogram of lower back

    CPT Codes:

    • 62304: Myelography via lumbar injection, including radiological supervision and interpretation; lumbosacral

    Does Dr. Elsayed accept my insurance?

    Dr. Elsayed accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Elsayed accept in Okeechobee, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Elsayed's office located?

    Dr. Sami Elsayed's Primary Practice

    1796 US Highway 441 N

    Okeechobee, FL 34972

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    Dr. Sami Elsayed's Practice 2

    3600 S Highlands Ave

    Sebring, FL 33870

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    Dr. Sami Elsayed's Practice 3

    8300 Red Bug Lake Rd

    Oviedo, FL 32765

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

    Dr. Elsayed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649459983.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elsayed?

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

    What is Dr. Sami Elsayed's specialty?

    Dr. Elsayed is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Okeechobee, FL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is this Dr. Sami Elsayed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Elsayed is affiliated with Acmh Hospital, Upmc Washington, Hca Florida Lawnwood Hospital, Hca Florida St. Lucie Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital, Wooster Community 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Sami Elsayed accepting new patients in Okeechobee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sami Elsayed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sami Elsayed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Elsayed's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sami Elsayed?

    Please contact Dr. Elsayed's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sami Elsayed have?

    Dr. Sami Elsayed is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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