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Dr. Hugh Francis, MD

Dr. Hugh Francis, MD

Bartlett, TN

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Francis, Surgeon in Bartlett, TN?

    Dr. Hugh Francis, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bartlett, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Francis graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, General Surgery; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Francis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Francis’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Francis’s office at (901) 726-4056.

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

    • Residency: Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, General Surgery; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Methodist Health System Dallas Program

    • Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Francis board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Francis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Francis speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Francis treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Francis 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. Francis. 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
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Failure and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Heart and End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome with Heart Failure
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome Stage 5

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I132: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease
    • I1311: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease without heart failure, with stage 5 chronic kidney disease, or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Francis perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Hugh Francis may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Francis' office.

    Does Dr. Francis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Francis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 726-4056 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Francis accept in Bartlett, TN?

    Dr. Francis in Bartlett, TN 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

    • BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Francis' office located?

    Dr. Hugh Francis' Primary Practice

    2996 Kate Bond Rd Ste 309

    Bartlett, TN 38133

    (901) 726-4056

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    Dr. Hugh Francis' Practice 2

    65 Dr Ml King Jr Ave

    Memphis, TN 38103

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    Dr. Hugh Francis' Practice 3

    6029 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 404

    Memphis, TN 38120

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

    Dr. Francis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679683957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Francis?

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

    What is Dr. Hugh Francis's specialty?

    Dr. Francis is a Surgeon near Bartlett, TN. 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. Contact Dr. Francis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hugh Francis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Francis is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis 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 Hugh Francis accepting new patients in Bartlett, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Hugh Francis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hugh Francis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Francis's office at (901) 726-4056 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hugh Francis?

    Please contact Dr. Francis's office at (901) 726-4056 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hugh Francis have?

    Dr. Hugh Francis is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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