Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bouvet, Surgical Oncologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bouvet graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle. Dr. Bouvet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bouvet’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bouvet’s office at (858) 822-6100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bouvet?
Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bouvet empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endocrine Surgery, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Bouvet is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bouvet go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Director of Endocrine Surgery | Professor of Surgery | University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Is Dr. Bouvet board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bouvet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bouvet speak?
Dr. Bouvet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Bouvet typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Bouvet 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. Bouvet. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
- Papillary Thyroid Cancer
- Follicular Thyroid Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85850: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of thyroid
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Problems
- Adrenal Disease
- Adrenal Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E278: Other specified disorders of adrenal gland
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Bouvet typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Bouvet 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. Bouvet. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Completion Thyroidectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Remaining Thyroid Removal
- Second Thyroid Surgery
- Total Thyroidectomy after Partial
CPT Codes:
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60260: Thyroidectomy, removal of all remaining thyroid tissue following previous removal of a portion of thyroid
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Adrenal Gland Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Adrenalectomy
- Adrenal Gland Removal (Laparoscopic)
- Adrenal Gland Exploration
CPT Codes:
- 60650: Laparoscopy, surgical, with adrenalectomy, partial or complete, or exploration of adrenal gland with or without biopsy, transabdominal, lumbar or dorsal
Does Dr. Bouvet accept my insurance?
Dr. Bouvet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 822-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bouvet accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bouvet in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bouvet's office located?
What is Dr. Bouvet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bouvet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033177803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bouvet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bouvet
What is Dr. Michael Bouvet's specialty?
Dr. Bouvet is a Surgical Oncologist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Michael Bouvet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bouvet is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health 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 Michael Bouvet accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Bouvet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Bouvet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bouvet's office at (858) 822-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Bouvet?
Please contact Dr. Bouvet's office at (858) 822-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Bouvet have?
Dr. Michael Bouvet is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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