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Who is Dr. Springer, Thoracic Surgeon in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. William Springer, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Springer completed his residency at University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. Springer is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Springer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Springer’s office.
Where did Dr. Springer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Medical School at Houston | Texas Heart Institute
Medical School: Indiana University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Springer speak?
Dr. Springer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Springer treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Springer 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. Springer. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Dialysis Dependence
- Dialysis
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Dialysis
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- On Dialysis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z992: Dependence on renal dialysis
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Which procedures does Dr. Springer perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. William Springer may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Springer's office.
Does Dr. Springer accept my insurance?
Dr. Springer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Springer accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Springer in Lubbock, 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
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Springer's office located?
What is Dr. Springer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Springer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780796714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Springer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Springer
What is Dr. William Springer's specialty?
Dr. Springer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lubbock, TX. 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. Springer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Springer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Springer is affiliated with University Medical Center-Lubbock, Plains Regional Medical Center 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 Thoracic Surgeon?
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Is William Springer accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
No, Dr. William Springer is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Springer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Springer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Springer?
Please contact Dr. Springer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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