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Dr. Michael House, MD

Indianapolis, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. House, Surgeon in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Michael House, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. House graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. House is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. House’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. House’s office at (317) 944-8330.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. House?

    Dr. Michael House, 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. House empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adrenal Tumors, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic Cancer, Sarcoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. House is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    What languages does Dr. House speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. House treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. House 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. House. 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:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma
    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    What procedures does Dr. House perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. House 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. House. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Needle Liver Biopsy (During Other Surgery)
    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Concurrent Liver Biopsy
    • Intraoperative Liver Biopsy
    • Liver Tissue Sample During Surgery
    • Liver Needle Biopsy
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 47001: Biopsy of liver, needle; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Partial Liver Removal Surgery
    • Partial Hepatectomy
    • Liver Lobectomy
    • Liver Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 47120: Hepatectomy, resection of liver; partial lobectomy

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Biopsy
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Abdominal Biopsy via Laparoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49321: Laparoscopy, surgical; with biopsy (single or multiple)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Pancreas Removal
    • Distal Pancreatectomy
    • Partial Pancreas Resection
    • Pancreas Tail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 48140: Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; without pancreaticojejunostomy

    Does Dr. House accept my insurance?

    Dr. House accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-8330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. House accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. House in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Cooperative Benefit Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. House's office located?

    Dr. Michael House's Primary Practice

    550 University Blvd Ste 1295

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 944-8330

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

    Dr. House's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528232451.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. House?

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

    What is Dr. Michael House's specialty?

    Dr. House is a Surgeon near Indianapolis, IN. 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. House to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael House affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. House is affiliated with IU Health Methodist Hospital, IU Health North 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

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    Is Michael House accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Michael House is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael House offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. House's office at (317) 944-8330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael House?

    Please contact Dr. House's office at (317) 944-8330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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