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Dr. Hani El Kommos, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

Merritt Island, FL

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. El Kommos, Orthopedic Surgeon in Merritt Island, FL?

    Dr. Hani El Kommos, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Merritt Island, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. El Kommos graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Fairview Gen Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. El Kommos is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El Kommos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El Kommos’s office at (321) 459-1446.

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

    • Residency: Fairview Gen Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo, University Of Cairo, Faculty Of Medicine | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. El Kommos board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hani El Kommos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. El Kommos speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. El Kommos typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. El Kommos 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 Kommos. 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:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. El Kommos typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. El Kommos 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 Kommos. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement
    • Knee scope with meniscectomy
    • Arthroscopic knee surgery
    • Cartilage shaving knee
    • Meniscus repair knee arthroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed
    • 29880: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial AND lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bone Shaving (Arthroscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Distal Claviculectomy
    • Mumford Procedure (Arthroscopic)
    • AC Joint Resection (Arthroscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 29824: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; distal claviculectomy including distal articular surface (Mumford procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Total Hip Replacement
    • Hip Replacement
    • Hip arthroplasty
    • Artificial hip surgery
    • Hip joint replacement
    • Femoral head replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft

    Does Dr. El Kommos accept my insurance?

    Dr. El Kommos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 459-1446 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El Kommos accept in Merritt Island, FL?

    Dr. El Kommos in Merritt Island, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Integrated Home Care Services

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. El Kommos' office located?

    Dr. Hani El Kommos' Primary Practice

    220 N Sykes Creek Pkwy Ste 200

    Merritt Island, FL 32953

    (321) 459-1446

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    Dr. Hani El Kommos' Practice 2

    1200 Lexington Green Ln

    Sanford, FL 32771

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    What hospitals are Dr. El Kommos affiliated with?

    Dr. El Kommos has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cape Canaveral Hospital,Cocoa Beach, FL

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

    Dr. El Kommos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386673176.

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

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

    What is Dr. Hani El Kommos's specialty?

    Dr. El Kommos is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Merritt Island, FL.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Hani El Kommos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. El Kommos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cape Canaveral 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 Dr. Hani El Kommos accepting new patients in Merritt Island, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Hani El Kommos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hani El Kommos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El Kommos' office at (321) 459-1446 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hani El Kommos?

    Please contact Dr. El Kommos' office at (321) 459-1446 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. El Kommos' office located?

    Dr. El Kommos' offices are located in Merritt Island, FL and Sanford, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hani El Kommos have?

    Dr. Hani El Kommos is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.