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25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knolmayer, Surgeon in Palmer, AK?
Dr. Thomas Knolmayer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palmer, AK with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Knolmayer completed his residency at David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Knolmayer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knolmayer’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knolmayer’s office at (907) 375-8785.
Where did Dr. Knolmayer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: David Grant Usaf Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Knolmayer board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Knolmayer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Knolmayer speak?
Dr. Knolmayer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Knolmayer treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Knolmayer 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. Knolmayer. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
What procedures does Dr. Knolmayer perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Knolmayer 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. Knolmayer. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Knolmayer accept my insurance?
Dr. Knolmayer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 375-8785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knolmayer accept in Palmer, AK?
Dr. Knolmayer in Palmer, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
EDS
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
State-Wide Schools Cooperative Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Knolmayer's office located?
Dr. Thomas Knolmayer's Primary Practice
2490 S Woodworth Loop Ste 450
Palmer, AK 99645
(907) 375-8785
Dr. Thomas Knolmayer's Practice 3
2751 Debarr Rd Ste 290
Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 276-1046
What is Dr. Knolmayer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knolmayer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174512305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knolmayer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knolmayer
What is Dr. Thomas Knolmayer's specialty?
Dr. Knolmayer is a Surgeon near Palmer, AK. 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. Knolmayer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Knolmayer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knolmayer is affiliated with Alaska Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is Thomas Knolmayer accepting new patients in Palmer, AK?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Knolmayer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Knolmayer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knolmayer's office at (907) 375-8785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Knolmayer?
Please contact Dr. Knolmayer's office at (907) 375-8785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Knolmayer have?
Dr. Thomas Knolmayer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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