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Who is Dr. Elshammaa, Anesthesiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Nabil Elshammaa, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Elshammaa graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Elshammaa is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elshammaa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elshammaa’s office at (732) 873-9200.
Where did Dr. Elshammaa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Anesthesiology | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Elshammaa board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Nabil Elshammaa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Elshammaa speak?
Dr. Elshammaa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elshammaa typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Elshammaa 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. Elshammaa. 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.
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Swollen Veins in Anus
- Anal Lumps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Intestinal Diverticula
- Pouches in Intestine
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5790: Diverticulosis of intestine, part unspecified, without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Elshammaa typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nabil Elshammaa may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Elshammaa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elshammaa accept my insurance?
Dr. Elshammaa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 873-9200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elshammaa accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Elshammaa in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Elshammaa's office located?
What is Dr. Elshammaa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elshammaa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356383061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elshammaa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elshammaa
What is Dr. Nabil Elshammaa's specialty?
Dr. Elshammaa is a Anesthesiologist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Nabil Elshammaa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elshammaa is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. 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 Nabil Elshammaa accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Nabil Elshammaa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nabil Elshammaa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elshammaa's office at (732) 873-9200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nabil Elshammaa?
Please contact Dr. Elshammaa's office at (732) 873-9200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nabil Elshammaa have?
Dr. Nabil Elshammaa is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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