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Dr. Robert Robbins, MD

Hattiesburg, MS

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Robbins, Thoracic Surgeon in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Robert Robbins, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Robbins completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Robbins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robbins’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robbins’s office at (601) 268-5800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Robbins?

    Dr. Robert Robbins, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Robbins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiothoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hattiesburg/MS community, Dr. Robbins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Robbins board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

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

    What languages does Dr. Robbins speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Robbins treat?

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

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
    • CABG
    • Heart Bypass Graft
    • Bypass Surgery Graft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Does Dr. Robbins accept my insurance?

    Dr. Robbins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 268-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Robbins accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Robbins in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Robbins' office located?

    Dr. Robert Robbins' Primary Practice

    415 S 28th Ave Fl 1

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

    (601) 268-5800

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    Dr. Robert Robbins' Practice 2

    6051 U S Highway 49

    Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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

    Dr. Robbins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780792945.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robbins?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Robbins's specialty?

    Dr. Robbins is a Thoracic Surgeon near Hattiesburg, MS. 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. Robbins to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Robbins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Robbins is affiliated with Forrest General 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

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    Is Robert Robbins accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Robbins offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Robbins's office at (601) 268-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Robbins?

    Please contact Dr. Robbins's office at (601) 268-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Robbins have?

    Dr. Robert Robbins is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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