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Dr. Hatem Megahed, MD

Dr. Hatem Megahed, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Megahed, Neurosurgeon in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Hatem Megahed, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Megahed graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Megahed is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Megahed’s office at (210) 575-6240.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Neurological Surgery Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Megahed board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hatem Megahed, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Megahed speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Megahed treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Megahed 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. Megahed. 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:

    • Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Non-communicating hydrocephalus
    • Blocked hydrocephalus
    • Water on the brain
    • Brain fluid buildup
    • Enlarged ventricles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G911: Obstructive hydrocephalus
    • G919: Hydrocephalus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar Spina Bifida with Hydrocephalus
    • Lumbar Spina Bifida
    • Spina Bifida in Chest Area with Water on the Brain
    • Spina Bifida
    • Hydrocephalus
    • Lower Back Spina Bifida and Water on Brain
    • Lumbar Myelomeningocele
    • Lower Back Spina Bifida
    • Thoracic Myelomeningocele with Hydrocephalus
    • Open Spine in Chest with Hydrocephalus
    • Spinal Defect and Brain Fluid
    • Open Spine
    • Neural Tube Defect
    • Spinal Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q052: Lumbar spina bifida with hydrocephalus
    • Q057: Lumbar spina bifida without hydrocephalus
    • Q051: Thoracic spina bifida with hydrocephalus
    • Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Macrocephaly
    • Craniosynostosis
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape
    • Large head size
    • Enlarged head
    • Big head syndrome
    • Craniostenosis
    • Premature skull fusion
    • Fused skull bones in infants
    • Skull deformity at birth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q673: Plagiocephaly
    • Q753: Macrocephaly
    • Q750: Craniosynostosis

    Also known as:

    • Brain cysts
    • Pressure on the Brain
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebral cysts
    • Arachnoid cysts
    • Intracranial cysts
    • Brain Compression
    • Intracranial Pressure
    • Brain Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G930: Cerebral cysts
    • G935: Compression of brain

    Also known as:

    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Congenital skull malformation
    • Facial bone birth defect
    • Head and face bone abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q759: Congenital malformation of skull and face bones, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain Growth of Unknown Type
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain tumor of unknown nature
    • Brain lesion of unknown behavior
    • Indeterminate brain mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain

    Does Dr. Megahed accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Megahed's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Megahed's office located?

    Dr. Hatem Megahed's Primary Practice

    4410 Medical Dr Ste 540

    San Antonio, TX 78229

    (210) 575-6240

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

    Dr. Megahed's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154374502.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Megahed?

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

    What is Dr. Hatem Megahed's specialty?

    Dr. Megahed is a Neurosurgeon near San Antonio, TX. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Megahed to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hatem Megahed affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Megahed is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ben Taub Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hatem Megahed accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Hatem Megahed is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hatem Megahed offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Megahed's office at (210) 575-6240 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hatem Megahed?

    Please contact Dr. Megahed's office at (210) 575-6240 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hatem Megahed have?

    Dr. Hatem Megahed is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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