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Who is Dr. Elkhoury, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Georges Elkhoury, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Elkhoury is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elkhoury’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elkhoury’s office at (562) 424-2900.
Where did Dr. Elkhoury go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Faculte Francaise De Medecine Et De Pharmacie
Is Dr. Elkhoury board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Georges Elkhoury, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Elkhoury speak?
Dr. Elkhoury and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elkhoury typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elkhoury 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. Elkhoury. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Pain with Sciatica (Right Side)
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Right Sided Lumbago with Sciatica
- Right Back Pain and Leg Nerve Pain
- Right Sciatic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5441: Lumbago with sciatica, right side
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intercostal Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Intercostal Neuralgia
- Rib Nerve Pain
- Chest Wall Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G580: Intercostal neuropathy
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elkhoury typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elkhoury 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. Elkhoury. 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:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Intercostal Nerve Block
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection (Additional Levels)
- Spinal Nerve Block Injection
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Rib nerve injection
- Chest wall nerve block
- Intercostal pain injection
- Lower Back Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Nerve Block
- Paravertebral Facet Injection (Lumbar/Sacral)
- Cervical Epidural Injection
- Thoracic Epidural Injection
- Nerve Root Block
CPT Codes:
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64420: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; intercostal nerve, single level
- 64495: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; third and any additional level(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 64479: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), cervical or thoracic, single level
Also known as:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Intercostal Nerve Block (Additional Level)
- Rib Nerve Block
- Chest Wall Nerve Injection
- Intercostal Pain Injection
- Thoracic Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64421: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; intercostal nerve, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Elkhoury accept my insurance?
Dr. Elkhoury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 424-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elkhoury accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Elkhoury in Long Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthSmart
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Elkhoury's office located?
Dr. Georges Elkhoury's Primary Practice
2650 Elm Ave Ste 218
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 424-2900
What is Dr. Elkhoury's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elkhoury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215950829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elkhoury?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elkhoury
What is Dr. Georges Elkhoury's specialty?
Dr. Elkhoury is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Long Beach, CA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. Georges Elkhoury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elkhoury is affiliated with Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Uci Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Georges Elkhoury accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Georges Elkhoury is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georges Elkhoury offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elkhoury's office at (562) 424-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Georges Elkhoury?
Please contact Dr. Elkhoury's office at (562) 424-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Georges Elkhoury have?
Dr. Georges Elkhoury is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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