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Dr. Ahmed Sewielam, MD

Richmond, TX

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sewielam, Physiatrist in Richmond, TX?

    Dr. Ahmed Sewielam, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Richmond, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Sewielam graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Sewielam is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sewielam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sewielam’s office at (713) 442-0000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sewielam?

    Dr. Ahmed Sewielam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sewielam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Spine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Richmond/TX community, Dr. Sewielam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Kasr El Aini Fac Med Cairo Univ- Cairo | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sewielam board certified in Physiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Sewielam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    What languages does Dr. Sewielam speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sewielam treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Sewielam 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. Sewielam. 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:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M5459: Other low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Coccyx Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal Pain
    • Tailbone Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Back Muscle Spasm
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Back Muscle Cramp
    • Spasms in Back
    • Lower Back Spasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62830: Muscle spasm of back

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Degeneration
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Neck
    • Worn Neck Discs
    • Cervical Spondylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5030: Other cervical disc degeneration, unspecified cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Spasmodic Torticollis
    • Dystonia
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Wry Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G243: Spasmodic torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Other Administrative Medical Exams
    • Miscellaneous administrative exams
    • Various official health checks
    • Other regulatory medical assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Spasms
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • Muscle cramps
    • Involuntary muscle contractions
    • Muscle twitching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62838: Other muscle spasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Sewielam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sewielam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 442-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sewielam accept in Richmond, TX?

    Dr. Sewielam in Richmond, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sewielam's office located?

    Dr. Ahmed Sewielam's Primary Practice

    1628 Crabb River Rd

    Richmond, TX 77469

    (713) 442-0000

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    Dr. Ahmed Sewielam's Practice 2

    11511 Shadow Creek Pkwy

    Pearland, TX 77584

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    Dr. Ahmed Sewielam's Practice 3

    11555 University Blvd

    Sugar Land, TX 77478

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

    Dr. Sewielam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700872546.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sewielam?

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

    What is Dr. Ahmed Sewielam's specialty?

    Dr. Sewielam is a Physiatrist near Richmond, TX. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Contact Dr. Sewielam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ahmed Sewielam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sewielam is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's 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 Sewielam accepting new patients in Richmond, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ahmed Sewielam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ahmed Sewielam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sewielam's office at (713) 442-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ahmed Sewielam?

    Please contact Dr. Sewielam's office at (713) 442-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ahmed Sewielam have?

    Dr. Ahmed Sewielam is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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