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Who is Dr. Eskender, Thoracic Surgeon in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Mickyas Eskender, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Eskender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eskender’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eskender’s office at (239) 343-6341.
What languages does Dr. Eskender speak?
Dr. Eskender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Eskender typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Eskender 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. Eskender. 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
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
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:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Eskender typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mickyas Eskender 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. Eskender's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Eskender accept my insurance?
Dr. Eskender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 343-6341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eskender accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Eskender in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareCentrix
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Eskender's office located?
Dr. Mickyas Eskender's Primary Practice
9981 S Healthpark Dr Ste 156
Fort Myers, FL 33908
(239) 343-6341
What is Dr. Eskender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eskender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578918652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eskender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eskender
What is Dr. Mickyas Eskender's specialty?
Dr. Eskender is a Thoracic Surgeon near Fort Myers, FL.
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. Mickyas Eskender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Eskender is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital. 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Mickyas Eskender accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Mickyas Eskender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mickyas Eskender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eskender's office at (239) 343-6341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mickyas Eskender?
Please contact Dr. Eskender's office at (239) 343-6341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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