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Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar, MD
Statesville, NC
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elnaggar, Pulmonologist in Statesville, NC?
Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Statesville, NC. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Elnaggar graduated from Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Downstate. Dr. Elnaggar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elnaggar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elnaggar’s office.
Where did Dr. Elnaggar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Downstate | University of Connecticut Program A
Medical School: University of Ain Shams / Faculty of Medicine | Ain Shams University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Elnaggar board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elnaggar speak?
Dr. Elnaggar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Elnaggar typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Elnaggar 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. Elnaggar. 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:
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Other Hypersomnia
- Sleep Disorder
- Unspecified Hypersomnia
- Different Types of Hypersomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4719: Other hypersomnia
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Elnaggar typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Elnaggar 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. Elnaggar. 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:
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
- Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Biopsy
- Bronchial lavage
- BAL procedure
- Lung washing
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Lung Scope with Biopsy
- Bronchial Biopsy
- Endobronchial Biopsy
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
- 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites
Does Dr. Elnaggar accept my insurance?
Dr. Elnaggar 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. Elnaggar accept in Statesville, NC?
Dr. Elnaggar in Statesville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elnaggar's office located?
What is Dr. Elnaggar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elnaggar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255323804.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elnaggar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elnaggar
What is Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar's specialty?
Dr. Elnaggar is a Pulmonologist near Statesville, NC.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elnaggar is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center 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 Ahmed Elnaggar accepting new patients in Statesville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elnaggar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Elnaggar?
Please contact Dr. Elnaggar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar have?
Dr. Ahmed Elnaggar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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208 Old Mocksville Rd
Statesville, NC 28625