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29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Dessureault typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Anus Cancer
- Anal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Dessureault typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Additional 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
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)
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:
- 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:
- 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)
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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dessureault's office located?
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.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sophie Dessureault affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dessureault is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Indian River 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 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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