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Dr. Robert Cutchen, MD

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cutchen, Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Robert Cutchen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Cutchen graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Cutchen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cutchen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cutchen’s office at (505) 848-8346.

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

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cutchen board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Cutchen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cutchen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cutchen treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cutchen 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. Cutchen. 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:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg
    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Pain in a Limb
    • Pain
    • Arm or leg pain
    • Extremity pain
    • Ache in a limb

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79609: Pain in unspecified limb

    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:

    • Bleeding After Other Procedures
    • Bleeding after surgery
    • Post-op bleeding
    • Skin bleeding after non-skin procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L7622: Postprocedural hemorrhage of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure

    What procedures does Dr. Cutchen perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cutchen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cutchen. 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:

    • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Endovenous Laser Ablation
    • Vein Laser Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
    • Incompetent Vein Ablation
    • Sclerotherapy for veins
    • Foam injection for varicose veins
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Varicose vein injection
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Saphenous vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
    • 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
    • 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins (Additional Veins)
    • Endovenous laser ablation
    • Varicose vein laser treatment
    • Vein ablation therapy
    • Percutaneous laser vein treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36479: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Fluid Collection
    • Incision and Drainage
    • Hematoma Drainage
    • Seroma Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10140: Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection

    Does Dr. Cutchen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cutchen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 848-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cutchen accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Cutchen in Albuquerque, NM 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cutchen's office located?

    Dr. Robert Cutchen's Primary Practice

    5110 Masthead St NE Ste A Ste 100

    Albuquerque, NM 87109

    (505) 848-8346

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

    Dr. Cutchen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063446219.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cutchen?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Cutchen's specialty?

    Dr. Cutchen is a Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Cutchen to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Cutchen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cutchen is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM 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 Robert Cutchen accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Cutchen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Cutchen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cutchen's office at (505) 848-8346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Cutchen?

    Please contact Dr. Cutchen's office at (505) 848-8346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Cutchen have?

    Dr. Robert Cutchen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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