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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurek, Surgeon in Temple, TX?
Dr. Stanley Kurek, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kurek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurek’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurek’s office at (254) 724-2111.
Is Dr. Kurek board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stanley Kurek, DO is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kurek speak?
Dr. Kurek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kurek treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kurek 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. Kurek. 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:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Traumatic Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Traumatic Air in Chest
- Traumatic Pneumothorax
- Injured Collapsed Lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W1830XA: Fall on same level, unspecified, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Kurek perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Stanley Kurek may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kurek's office.
Does Dr. Kurek accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurek accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Kurek in Temple, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kurek's office located?
What is Dr. Kurek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669577326.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurek
What is Dr. Stanley Kurek's specialty?
Dr. Kurek is a Surgeon near Temple, TX. 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. Kurek to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stanley Kurek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurek is affiliated with Johnston-Willis Hospital 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 Stanley Kurek accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Stanley Kurek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stanley Kurek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurek's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stanley Kurek?
Please contact Dr. Kurek's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stanley Kurek have?
Dr. Stanley Kurek is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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