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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bishop, Thoracic Surgeon in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Andrew Bishop is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bishop is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bishop’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bishop’s office at (859) 323-5057.
What languages does Dr. Bishop speak?
Dr. Bishop and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bishop typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Bishop 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. Bishop. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Bishop typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Bishop 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
Please contact Dr. Bishop's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bishop accept my insurance?
Dr. Bishop accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-5057 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bishop accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Bishop in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bishop's office located?
What is Dr. Bishop's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bishop's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528527447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bishop?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bishop
What is Dr. Andrew Bishop's specialty?
Dr. Bishop is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lexington, KY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Andrew Bishop affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bishop is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrew Bishop accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Bishop is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Bishop offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bishop's office at (859) 323-5057 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Bishop?
Please contact Dr. Bishop's office at (859) 323-5057 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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