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Dr. Charles Garner, MD

Dr. Charles Garner, MD

Mesa, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garner, Surgeon in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Charles Garner, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Garner graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Garner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garner’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

    • Residency: Finch U Hlth Sci/Chgo M Sch, General Surgery | Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago | Mount Sinai Hospital, Chicago

    • Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Garner board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Garner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Garner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garner treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Garner 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. Garner. 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
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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:

    • Loss of Digestive Organ Part
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive Tract Removal
    • Missing Digestive Organ
    • Gastrointestinal Resection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9049: Acquired absence of other specified parts of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Abdominal Imaging
    • Abnormal belly scan
    • Unusual abdominal imaging
    • Abdominal scan findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R935: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other abdominal regions, including retroperitoneum

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Which procedures does Dr. Garner perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Garner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garner's office.

    Does Dr. Garner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garner 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. Garner accept in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Garner in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garner's office located?

    Dr. Charles Garner's Primary Practice

    6553 E Baywood Ave Ste 212

    Mesa, AZ 85206

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    Dr. Charles Garner's Practice 2

    1435 S Alma School Rd

    Chandler, AZ 85286

    (480) 668-1600

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    Dr. Charles Garner's Practice 3

    10401 W Thunderbird Blvd

    Sun City, AZ 85351

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College of Surgeons

    Member

    Awards

    Fellow - American College of Surgeons

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

    Dr. Garner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720186851.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garner?

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

    What is Dr. Charles Garner's specialty?

    Dr. Garner is a Surgeon near Mesa, AZ. 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. Garner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charles Garner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garner is affiliated with Banner Baywood Medical Center 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 Charles Garner accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Charles Garner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charles Garner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garner's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charles Garner?

    Please contact Dr. Garner's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Garner have?

    Dr. Charles Garner is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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