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Dr. Robert Woodbury, MD

Dr. Robert Woodbury, MD

Santa Rosa, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Woodbury, Surgeon in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Robert Woodbury, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Rosa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Woodbury graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery. Dr. Woodbury is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Woodbury’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Woodbury’s office at (707) 541-7900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Woodbury?

    Dr. Robert Woodbury, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Woodbury empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Rosa, CA community, Dr. Woodbury is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Woodbury go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, General Surgery | Naval Medical Center - San Diego

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Woodbury board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Woodbury, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Woodbury speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Woodbury typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Woodbury 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. Woodbury. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Woodbury typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Woodbury 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. Woodbury. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Large Malignant Growth Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
    • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Does Dr. Woodbury accept my insurance?

    Dr. Woodbury accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 541-7900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Woodbury accept in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Dr. Woodbury in Santa Rosa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Woodbury's office located?

    Dr. Robert Woodbury's Primary Practice

    30 Mark West Springs Rd

    Santa Rosa, CA 95403

    (707) 541-7900

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    Dr. Robert Woodbury's Practice 2

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

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    Dr. Robert Woodbury's Practice 3

    1701 4th St Ste 200

    Santa Rosa, CA 95404

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

    Dr. Woodbury's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871607937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Woodbury?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Woodbury's specialty?

    Dr. Woodbury is a Surgeon near Santa Rosa, CA.

    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. Robert Woodbury affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Woodbury is affiliated with Sutter Santa Rosa 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

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    Is Robert Woodbury accepting new patients in Santa Rosa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Woodbury is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Woodbury offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Woodbury's office at (707) 541-7900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Woodbury?

    Please contact Dr. Woodbury's office at (707) 541-7900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Woodbury have?

    Dr. Robert Woodbury is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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