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Dr. David Retterbush, MD

Dr. David Retterbush, MD

Valdosta, GA

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Retterbush, Surgeon in Valdosta, GA?

    Dr. David Retterbush, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Retterbush graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Retterbush is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Retterbush’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Retterbush’s office at (229) 244-0034.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Retterbush board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Retterbush, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Retterbush speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Retterbush treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Retterbush 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. Retterbush. 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:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    Which procedures does Dr. Retterbush perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. David Retterbush may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Retterbush's office.

    Does Dr. Retterbush accept my insurance?

    Dr. Retterbush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 244-0034 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Retterbush accept in Valdosta, GA?

    Dr. Retterbush in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Retterbush's office located?

    Dr. David Retterbush's Primary Practice

    403 Cowart Ave

    Valdosta, GA 31602

    (229) 244-0034

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    Dr. David Retterbush's Practice 2

    2501 N Patterson St

    Valdosta, GA 31602

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

    Dr. Retterbush's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396910337.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Retterbush?

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

    What is Dr. David Retterbush's specialty?

    Dr. Retterbush is a Surgeon near Valdosta, GA. 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. Retterbush to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Retterbush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Retterbush is affiliated with South Georgia Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is David Retterbush accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?

    Yes, Dr. David Retterbush is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Retterbush offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Retterbush's office at (229) 244-0034 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Retterbush?

    Please contact Dr. Retterbush's office at (229) 244-0034 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Retterbush have?

    Dr. David Retterbush is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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