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Dr. Keith Mortman, MD

Washington, DC

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mortman, Thoracic Surgeon in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Keith Mortman, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years. Dr. Mortman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mortman’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mortman’s office at (202) 741-2261.

    What languages does Dr. Mortman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mortman treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mortman 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. Mortman. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
    • Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
    • Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
    • Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
    • Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
    • Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
    • Indeterminate mass (other body parts)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Respiratory cancer screening
    • Pulmonary cancer check
    • Lung tumor screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Hemothorax
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Blood in Chest Cavity
    • Bloody Pleural Effusion
    • Traumatic Hemothorax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J942: Hemothorax

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Pneumothorax
    • Air in Chest Cavity
    • Lung Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Mortman perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Mortman 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. Mortman. 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:

    • Minimally Invasive Lung Nodule Removal
    • Thoracoscopic Lung Lobe Removal
    • Thoracoscopy with Pleurodesis
    • Lung Decortication (Thoracoscopy)
    • Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
    • VATS Lung Biopsy/Removal
    • Lung Mass Removal (Thoracoscopic)
    • VATS Lobectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
    • Lung Lobe Resection (Thoracoscopic)
    • VATS Pleurodesis
    • Lung Lining Fusion
    • Chemical Pleurodesis
    • Mechanical Pleurodesis
    • Thoracoscopic lung decortication
    • Pleural peel removal
    • Lung lining surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32666: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass, nodule), initial unilateral
    • 32663: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with lobectomy (single lobe)
    • 32650: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with pleurodesis (eg, mechanical or chemical)
    • 32652: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with total pulmonary decortication, including intrapleural pneumonolysis

    Also known as:

    • Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
    • Thymus Gland Removal (Thoracoscopic)
    • Mediastinal Cyst or Tumor Removal (Thoracoscopy)
    • Endoscopy
    • VATS Lymphadenectomy
    • Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery
    • Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Thymus Surgery
    • Thymus Resection
    • VATS Mediastinal Excision
    • Chest Mass Removal Surgery
    • Thoracoscopic Tumor Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 32673: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with resection of thymus, unilateral or bilateral
    • 32662: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with excision of mediastinal cyst, tumor, or mass

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Cell Sample
    • Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Chest Scope (without Biopsy)
    • Diagnostic Thoracoscopy
    • Lung Scope
    • Pleural Space Examination
    • Mediastinal Exploration

    CPT Codes:

    • 32601: Thoracoscopy, diagnostic (separate procedure); lungs, pericardial sac, mediastinal or pleural space, without biopsy

    Also known as:

    • Minimally Invasive Lung Mass Removal
    • VATS Wedge Resection
    • Thoracoscopic Lung Nodule Removal
    • Keyhole Lung Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32667: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass or nodule), each additional resection, ipsilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Lung Lining Biopsy (Thoracoscopy)
    • Pleural Biopsy
    • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) Biopsy
    • Chest Cavity Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32609: Thoracoscopy; with biopsy(ies) of pleura

    Also known as:

    • Intercostal Nerve Block
    • Rib nerve injection
    • Chest wall nerve block
    • Intercostal pain injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64420: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; intercostal nerve, single level

    Also known as:

    • Intercostal Nerve Block (Additional Level)
    • Rib Nerve Block
    • Chest Wall Nerve Injection
    • Intercostal Pain Injection
    • Thoracic Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64421: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; intercostal nerve, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Mediastinoscopy with Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Chest Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Mediastinal Biopsy
    • Lung Cancer Staging Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 39402: Mediastinoscopy; with lymph node biopsy(ies) (eg, lung cancer staging)

    Does Dr. Mortman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mortman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mortman accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Mortman in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Express Scripts

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • RiverSpring Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mortman's office located?

    Dr. Keith Mortman's Primary Practice

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2261

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    Dr. Keith Mortman's Practice 2

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 230

    Rockville, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Mortman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245336965.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mortman?

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

    What is Dr. Keith Mortman's specialty?

    Dr. Mortman is a Thoracic Surgeon near Washington, DC. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Mortman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Keith Mortman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mortman is affiliated with Baystate Medical Center 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 Keith Mortman accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Keith Mortman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Keith Mortman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mortman's office at (202) 741-2261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Keith Mortman?

    Please contact Dr. Mortman's office at (202) 741-2261 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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