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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Navarro, Surgeon in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Fernando Navarro, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Navarro graduated from Universidad El Bosque Bogota Colombia. Dr. Navarro is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Navarro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Navarro’s office at (803) 545-5800.
Where did Dr. Navarro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad El Bosque Bogota Colombia
Is Dr. Navarro board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Navarro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Navarro speak?
Dr. Navarro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Navarro treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Navarro 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. Navarro. 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)
- Ventral Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
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
What procedures does Dr. Navarro perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Navarro 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. Navarro. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Navarro accept my insurance?
Dr. Navarro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 545-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Navarro accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Navarro in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
MedImpact
Molina
State of South Carolina
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Navarro's office located?
Dr. Fernando Navarro's Primary Practice
2 Medical Park Rd Ste 300
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 545-5800
What is Dr. Navarro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Navarro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164479325.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Navarro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Navarro
What is Dr. Fernando Navarro's specialty?
Dr. Navarro is a Surgeon near Columbia, SC. 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. Navarro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Navarro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Navarro is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, MUSC Health Lancaster Medical Center, Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital 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
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Is Fernando Navarro accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Navarro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Navarro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Navarro's office at (803) 545-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Navarro?
Please contact Dr. Navarro's office at (803) 545-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fernando Navarro have?
Dr. Fernando Navarro is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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