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Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles, MD

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Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles, MD

Austin, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coombs-Skiles, Surgical Oncologist in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Coombs-Skiles is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coombs-Skiles’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coombs-Skiles’s office at (512) 294-2180.

    What languages does Dr. Coombs-Skiles speak?

    Dr. Coombs-Skiles and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Coombs-Skiles treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Coombs-Skiles 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. Coombs-Skiles. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    What procedures does Dr. Coombs-Skiles perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Coombs-Skiles 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. Coombs-Skiles. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Coombs-Skiles accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coombs-Skiles accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 294-2180 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coombs-Skiles accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Coombs-Skiles in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sendero Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Coombs-Skiles' office located?

    Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles' Primary Practice

    1015 E 32nd St Ste 306

    Austin, TX 78705

    (512) 294-2180

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    Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles' Practice 2

    6204 Balcones Dr

    Austin, TX 78731

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    Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles' Practice 3

    2410 Round Rock Ave Ste 150

    Round Rock, TX 78681

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Coombs-Skiles has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Coombs-Skiles, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Coombs-Skiles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144438136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coombs-Skiles?

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

    What is Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles's specialty?

    Dr. Coombs-Skiles is a Surgical Oncologist near Austin, TX. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Coombs-Skiles to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coombs-Skiles is affiliated with Heart Hospital of Austin, Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, TX which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is Caroline Coombs-Skiles accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caroline Coombs-Skiles offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coombs-Skiles's office at (512) 294-2180 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caroline Coombs-Skiles?

    Please contact Dr. Coombs-Skiles's office at (512) 294-2180 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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