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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hendershott, Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Karen Hendershott, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Hendershott is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendershott’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendershott’s office at (520) 624-7445.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hendershott?
Dr. Karen Hendershott, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Hendershott empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tucson/AZ community, Dr. Hendershott is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hendershott go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Hendershott board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Karen Hendershott, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hendershott speak?
Dr. Hendershott and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hendershott treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hendershott 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. Hendershott. 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:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast cancer lower-inner
- Lower-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-inner right female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-inner
- Lower-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
- Right female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50311: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Which procedures does Dr. Hendershott perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Hendershott may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hendershott's office.
Does Dr. Hendershott accept my insurance?
Dr. Hendershott accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 624-7445 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hendershott accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Hendershott in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hendershott's office located?
Dr. Karen Hendershott's Primary Practice
1620 W Saint Marys Rd
Tucson, AZ 85745
(520) 624-7445
Dr. Karen Hendershott's Practice 2
2625 N Craycroft Rd Ste 201
Tucson, AZ 85712
(520) 416-5602
What is Dr. Hendershott's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hendershott's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336310168.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendershott?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hendershott
What is Dr. Karen Hendershott's specialty?
Dr. Hendershott is a Surgeon near Tucson, AZ. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hendershott to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Hendershott affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hendershott is affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital 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 Karen Hendershott accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Karen Hendershott is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Hendershott offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hendershott's office at (520) 624-7445 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Hendershott?
Please contact Dr. Hendershott's office at (520) 624-7445 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Hendershott have?
Dr. Karen Hendershott is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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