Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Haissam S. Elzaim

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
315 E MARK S PENA DR
SUITE B
Edinburg, TX 78539
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 24 Years Practicing
353
Medicare Patients / yr
10
Procedures Billed
24
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Elzaim

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Texas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Elzaim is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 78539, TX — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Elzaim Does

Dr. Elzaim served 353 Medicare patients across 515 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 55% below the average Orthopedic Surgery in Texas (783 patients across 1,371 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)14885
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)8047
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (J1040)6746
X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)5637
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)4646

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Elzaim billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Elzaim is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance

Edinburg, TX
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Elzaim practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Elzaim offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 315 E MARK S PENA DR, SUITE B, Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone: (956) 362-6890

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

25 min

Average commute time in this zip · 86% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

73.0091

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 78539, TX

If Dr. Elzaim isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 78539, TX:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Andrew R. MerwinOrthopedic Surgery1.6 mi
Frank GeroldOrthopedic Surgery7321.7 mi
Michael T. LagoOrthopedic Surgery2792.4 mi
Juan A. Serrato, Jr.Orthopedic Surgery5302.4 mi
Raul A. MarquezOrthopedic Surgery4242.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Elzaim takes three steps:

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Haissam S. Elzaim: Common Questions

Does Dr. Elzaim accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Elzaim is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Elzaim depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 78539, TX →
Where is Dr. Elzaim's office?
Dr. Elzaim practices at 315 E MARK S PENA DR, SUITE B, Edinburg, TX 78539. Phone: (956) 362-6890.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Elzaim accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (956) 362-6890 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 78539, TX to see available options.
Does Dr. Elzaim offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Elzaim as offering telehealth. Call the office at (956) 362-6890 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Elzaim?
Dr. Elzaim graduated in 2002 and has been practicing for approximately 24 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Elzaim treated 353 Medicare patients across 10 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Elzaim is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (956) 362-6890 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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