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Dr. Hazem El-Khatib, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Specialist

Monroeville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. El-Khatib, Thoracic Surgeon in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. Hazem El-Khatib, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monroeville, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. El-Khatib graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Med College Of Ohio Hospital. Dr. El-Khatib is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Khatib’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Khatib’s office.

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

    • Residency: Med College Of Ohio Hospital | University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India

    Is Dr. El-Khatib board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hazem El-Khatib, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. El-Khatib speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. El-Khatib typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. El-Khatib 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-Khatib. 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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. El-Khatib typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Hazem El-Khatib may include:

    Please contact Dr. El-Khatib's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. El-Khatib accept my insurance?

    Dr. El-Khatib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. El-Khatib accept in Monroeville, PA?

    Dr. El-Khatib in Monroeville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. El-Khatib's office located?

    Dr. Hazem El-Khatib's Primary Practice

    2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 203

    Monroeville, PA 15146

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    Agh Mcginnis Cardiovascular Institute

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    Dr. Hazem El-Khatib's Practice 3

    1 Nolte Dr

    Kittanning, PA 16201

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

    Dr. El-Khatib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710957162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Khatib?

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

    What is Dr. Hazem El-Khatib's specialty?

    Dr. El-Khatib is a Thoracic Surgeon near Monroeville, PA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Hazem El-Khatib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. El-Khatib is affiliated with Acmh Hospital, Indiana Regional Medical Center, Independence Health Westmoreland Hospital, Independence Health Latrobe Hospital, Meadville Medical Center, Butler Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Hazem El-Khatib accepting new patients in Monroeville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Hazem El-Khatib is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hazem El-Khatib offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. El-Khatib's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hazem El-Khatib?

    Please contact Dr. El-Khatib's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. El-Khatib's office located?

    Dr. El-Khatib's offices are located in Monroeville, PA, Pittsburgh, PA, and Kittanning, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hazem El-Khatib have?

    Dr. Hazem El-Khatib is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.