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30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hume, Thoracic Surgeon in San Angelo, TX?
Dr. Andrew Hume, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Angelo, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Hume completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, General Surgery. Dr. Hume is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hume’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hume’s office at (325) 481-2134.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hume?
Dr. Andrew Hume, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hume empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Heart Valve Surgery-Mitral, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Angelo, TX community, Dr. Hume is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hume go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Thoracic Surgery; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms
Is Dr. Hume board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Hume, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hume speak?
Dr. Hume and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hume typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hume 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. Hume. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hume typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hume 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. Hume. 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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Does Dr. Hume accept my insurance?
Dr. Hume accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 481-2134 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hume accept in San Angelo, TX?
Dr. Hume in San Angelo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hume's office located?
What is Dr. Hume's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hume's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063435915.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hume?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hume
What is Dr. Andrew Hume's specialty?
Dr. Hume is a Thoracic Surgeon near San Angelo, TX.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Andrew Hume affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hume is affiliated with Shannon 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Hume accepting new patients in San Angelo, TX?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Hume is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Hume offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hume's office at (325) 481-2134 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Hume?
Please contact Dr. Hume's office at (325) 481-2134 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Hume have?
Dr. Andrew Hume is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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