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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gaines, Pediatric Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Barbara Gaines, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gaines completed her residency at Children's Hospital. Dr. Gaines is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaines’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaines’s office at (214) 456-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaines?
Dr. Barbara Gaines, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Gaines empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Gaines is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gaines go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children's Hospital
Is Dr. Gaines board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Gaines, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gaines speak?
Dr. Gaines and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gaines treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Gaines 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. Gaines. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Intestine Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Colonic Disease
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Congenital Intestinal Abnormalities
- Bowel Malformations
- Baby Intestine Development Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q439: Congenital malformation of intestine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anal Birth Defect
- Anal Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Imperforate Anus
- Congenital Anal Atresia
- Blocked Anus at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q423: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Cyst
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anal or Rectal Narrowing
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Disorder
- Anal Stricture
- Rectal Stricture
- Narrowing of Anus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K624: Stenosis of anus and rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Gaines perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Barbara Gaines may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gaines' office.
Does Dr. Gaines accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaines accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaines accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Gaines in Dallas, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Molina
Parkland Community Health Plan
State of Texas
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gaines' office located?
Dr. Barbara Gaines' Primary Practice
1935 Medical District Dr University Of Texas Southw
Dallas, TX 75390
(214) 456-7000
What is Dr. Gaines's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaines's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790758837.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaines?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaines
What is Dr. Barbara Gaines's specialty?
Dr. Gaines is a Pediatric Surgeon near Dallas, TX. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Gaines to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Barbara Gaines affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaines is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Hamot. 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 Barbara Gaines accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Barbara Gaines is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barbara Gaines offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (214) 456-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barbara Gaines?
Please contact Dr. Gaines's office at (214) 456-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Gaines have?
Dr. Barbara Gaines is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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