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Who is Dr. Thorson, Pediatric Surgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Chad Thorson, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thorson completed his residency at University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Thorson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorson’s office at (305) 243-5249.
Where did Dr. Thorson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University
Residency: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine | University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Thorson speak?
Dr. Thorson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Thorson treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Thorson 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. Thorson. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Newborns
- Premature Babies
- Small Intestine Disorder
- NEC in newborns
- Bowel inflammation in premature babies
- Intestinal tissue death in infants
ICD-10 Codes:
- P771: Stage 1 necrotizing enterocolitis in newborn
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Thorson perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Chad Thorson 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. Thorson's office.
Does Dr. Thorson accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-5249 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorson accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Thorson in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Thorson's office located?
What is Dr. Thorson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700051208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorson
What is Dr. Chad Thorson's specialty?
Dr. Thorson is a Pediatric Surgeon near Miami, FL. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Thorson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chad Thorson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thorson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Jackson Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Chad Thorson accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Chad Thorson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Thorson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorson's office at (305) 243-5249 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Thorson?
Please contact Dr. Thorson's office at (305) 243-5249 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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