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Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson, DO

Charlottesville, VA

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    Who is Dr. Vinson, Thoracic Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson, DO is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Vinson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vinson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vinson’s office at (434) 654-5260.

    What languages does Dr. Vinson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Vinson treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Vinson 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. Vinson. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Lung Carcinoid Tumor
    • Carcinoid Tumor
    • Bronchial Carcinoid
    • Pulmonary Carcinoid
    • Lung NET

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Achalasia
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Achalasia
    • Cardia Achalasia
    • Difficulty Swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K220: Achalasia of cardia

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragm Disorder
    • Lung Disease
    • Diaphragmatic Problems
    • Breathing Muscle Disorders
    • Problems with the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J986: Disorders of diaphragm

    Does Dr. Vinson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vinson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 654-5260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vinson accept in Charlottesville, VA?

    Dr. Vinson in Charlottesville, VA 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Vinson's office located?

    Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson's Primary Practice

    500 Martha Jefferson Dr Fl 5

    Charlottesville, VA 22911

    (434) 654-5260

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    Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson's Practice 2

    5 Tampa General Cir

    University of Tampa, FL 33606

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

    Dr. Vinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700043197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vinson?

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

    What is Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson's specialty?

    Dr. Vinson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Vinson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vinson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Tampa General Hospital Crystal River, Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital. 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 Mary Carolyn Vinson accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mary Carolyn Vinson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vinson's office at (434) 654-5260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mary Carolyn Vinson?

    Please contact Dr. Vinson's office at (434) 654-5260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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