42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Retterbush’s office.
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 as a 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Retterbush typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
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:
- 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
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Retterbush typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Retterbush 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Retterbush accept my insurance?
Dr. Retterbush accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Retterbush's office located?
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. David Retterbush affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Retterbush is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sgmc Health Main, Sgmc Berrien Campus. 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 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 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 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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