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Dr. Sophie Dessureault, MD, PHD

Tampa, FL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Dessureault, Surgeon in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Sophie Dessureault, MD, PHD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. She has been practicing for over 29 years. Dr. Dessureault graduated from Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Toronto. Dr. Dessureault is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dessureault’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dessureault’s office at (813) 745-3980.

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

    • Residency: University of Toronto

    • Medical School: Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dessureault speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Dessureault treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dessureault 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. Dessureault. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Early Stage Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma
    • Precancerous Anal Lesion
    • Stage 0 Anal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
    • D013: Carcinoma in situ of anus and anal canal

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Anal Dysplasia
    • Anal Disorder
    • Abnormal anal cells
    • Precancerous anal changes
    • Anal epithelial dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6282: Dysplasia of anus

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Anal Pap Smear (ASC-US)
    • ASC-US anal smear
    • Uncertain anal cell changes
    • Mildly abnormal anal cells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R85610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of anus (ASC-US)

    What procedures does Dr. Dessureault perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Dessureault 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. Dessureault. 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:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
    • Additional Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Incisional Skin Biopsy
    • Wedge Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Wedge Biopsy of Skin
    • Multiple Punch Biopsies
    • Second Skin Biopsy
    • Additional Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11106: Incisional biopsy of skin (eg, wedge) (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11107: Incisional biopsy of skin (eg, wedge) (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11105: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Excision
    • Mole Removal (Small)
    • Benign Skin Lesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11420: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Anal Lesion Excision
    • Laser Removal of Anal Lesions
    • Removal of Anal Warts
    • Surgical Excision of Anal Lesions
    • Anus Lesion Removal
    • Anal condyloma laser removal
    • Anal wart laser treatment
    • Laser destruction of anal lesions
    • Perianal lesion laser surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46922: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; surgical excision
    • 46917: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; laser surgery

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
    • Rectal exam with general anesthesia
    • Anorectal surgery for diagnosis

    CPT Codes:

    • 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Anal Lesions (Electrocautery)
    • Anal Wart Removal (Electrocautery)
    • Electrosurgical Destruction of Anal Lesions
    • Anus Lesion Excision
    • Electrodessication of Anal Condyloma

    CPT Codes:

    • 46910: Destruction of lesion(s), anus (eg, condyloma, papilloma, molluscum contagiosum, herpetic vesicle), simple; electrodesiccation

    Also known as:

    • Anal Biopsy
    • Rectal Wall Biopsy
    • Anorectal Biopsy
    • Anal Tissue Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 45100: Biopsy of anorectal wall, anal approach (eg, congenital megacolon)

    Also known as:

    • Vulva or Perineum Biopsy (One Lesion)
    • Genital Skin Biopsy
    • Perineal Biopsy
    • Vulvar Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 56605: Biopsy of vulva or perineum (separate procedure); 1 lesion

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Dessureault accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dessureault accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 745-3980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dessureault accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Dessureault in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dessureault's office located?

    Dr. Sophie Dessureault's Primary Practice

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr # 44

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 745-3980

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

    Dr. Dessureault's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225069313.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dessureault?

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

    What is Dr. Sophie Dessureault's specialty?

    Dr. Dessureault is a Surgeon near Tampa, FL. 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. Dessureault to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sophie Dessureault affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dessureault is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus, Adventhealth Palm Coast, Adventhealth Palm Coast Parkway. 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

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    Is Sophie Dessureault accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Sophie Dessureault is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sophie Dessureault offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dessureault's office at (813) 745-3980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sophie Dessureault?

    Please contact Dr. Dessureault's office at (813) 745-3980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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