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30 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. El-Amir, Thoracic Surgeon in Muncie, IN?
Dr. Nabeel El-Amir, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Muncie, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. El-Amir is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Amir’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Amir’s office.
Is Dr. El-Amir board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nabeel El-Amir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. El-Amir speak?
Dr. El-Amir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. El-Amir treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. El-Amir 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. El-Amir. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Lower Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3410: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3430: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
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:
- Having a Coronary Angioplasty Implant or Graft
- Angioplasty
- Coronary stent
- Heart artery graft
- Angioplasty device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z955: Presence of coronary angioplasty implant and graft
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Aortic Ectasia
- Aortic Widening
- Dilated Aorta
- Aortic Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77819: Aortic ectasia, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Which procedures does Dr. El-Amir perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nabeel El-Amir may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. El-Amir's office.
Does Dr. El-Amir accept my insurance?
Dr. El-Amir 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. El-Amir accept in Muncie, IN?
Dr. El-Amir in Muncie, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Indiana University Health
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Indiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. El-Amir's office located?
What is Dr. El-Amir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El-Amir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841243698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Amir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El-Amir
What is Dr. Nabeel El-Amir's specialty?
Dr. El-Amir is a Thoracic Surgeon near Muncie, IN. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. El-Amir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nabeel El-Amir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El-Amir is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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 Nabeel El-Amir accepting new patients in Muncie, IN?
Yes, Dr. Nabeel El-Amir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nabeel El-Amir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El-Amir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nabeel El-Amir?
Please contact Dr. El-Amir's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nabeel El-Amir have?
Dr. Nabeel El-Amir is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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