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Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. El Akri, Foot & Ankle Surgeon in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. El Akri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Akri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Akri’s office at (718) 818-1031.

    What languages does Dr. El Akri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. El Akri treat?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. El Akri 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 Akri. 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:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes nerve issues
    • Diabetic nervous system problems
    • Nerve damage from type 2 diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1149: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other diabetic neurological complication

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hammer Toe
    • Toe Injuries and Disorder
    • Claw Toe
    • Mallet Toe
    • Bent Toe

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2040: Other hammer toe(s) (acquired), unspecified foot

    Also known as:

    • Plantar Fibromatosis
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Heel Injuries and Disorder
    • Ledderhose disease
    • Plantar fasciitis nodule
    • Foot fibromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M722: Plantar fascial fibromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Right Foot Pain
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Aching right foot
    • Right foot discomfort
    • Pain in right sole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79671: Pain in right foot

    What procedures does Dr. El Akri perform?

    As a Foot & Ankle Surgeon, Dr. El Akri 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. El Akri. 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:

    • Nail Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Nail Bed Biopsy
    • Nail Matrix Biopsy
    • Fingernail Biopsy
    • Toenail Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11755: Biopsy of nail unit (eg, plate, bed, matrix, hyponychium, proximal and lateral nail folds) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nail Trimming and Cleaning
    • Therapeutic Nail Debridement
    • Thick Nail Treatment
    • Fungal Nail Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more

    Does Dr. El Akri accept my insurance?

    Dr. El Akri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 818-1031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El Akri accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. El Akri in Staten Island, NY 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

    • Deutsche Bank

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • State of New York

    • Steward Health Choice

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Villagecare

    • VNSNY Choice

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    Where is Dr. El Akri's office located?

    Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri's Primary Practice

    355 Bard Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

    (718) 818-1031

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    Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri's Practice 2

    2015 Grand Concourse

    Bronx, NY 10453

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    Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri's Practice 3

    1371 Seabury Ave

    Bronx, NY 10461

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

    Dr. El Akri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508597956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El Akri?

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

    What is Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri's specialty?

    Dr. El Akri is a Foot & Ankle Surgeon near Staten Island, NY. Podiatrist with specialization in foot and ankle surgery has expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the foot, ankle, and lower extremities. This includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for issues like fractures, deformities, and arthritis, with a focus on improving mobility and foot health. Contact Dr. El Akri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. El Akri is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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 Abdelhafid El Akri accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abdelhafid El Akri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El Akri's office at (718) 818-1031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Abdelhafid El Akri?

    Please contact Dr. El Akri's office at (718) 818-1031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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