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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Greer, Thoracic Surgeon in Green Bay, WI?
Dr. Kevin Greer, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Green Bay, WI. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Greer graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery. Dr. Greer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Greer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Greer’s office at (920) 433-0565.
Where did Dr. Greer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Greer board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Greer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Greer speak?
Dr. Greer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Greer typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Greer 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. Greer. 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:
- 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:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
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:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Greer typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Greer 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. Greer. 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:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Greer accept my insurance?
Dr. Greer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (920) 433-0565 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Greer accept in Green Bay, WI?
Dr. Greer in Green Bay, WI 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Greer's office located?
Dr. Kevin Greer's Primary Practice
720 S Van Buren St Ste 303
Green Bay, WI 54301
(920) 433-0565
What is Dr. Greer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Greer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609889757.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Greer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Greer
What is Dr. Kevin Greer's specialty?
Dr. Greer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Green Bay, WI.
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. Kevin Greer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Greer is affiliated with Bellin Health Oconto Hospital 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
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Is Kevin Greer accepting new patients in Green Bay, WI?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Greer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Greer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Greer's office at (920) 433-0565 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Greer?
Please contact Dr. Greer's office at (920) 433-0565 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Greer have?
Dr. Kevin Greer is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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