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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Docherty, Critical Care Surgeon in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Courtney Docherty, DO is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Docherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Docherty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Docherty’s office at (302) 270-9047.
What languages does Dr. Docherty speak?
Dr. Docherty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Docherty typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Docherty 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. Docherty. 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:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Docherty typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Courtney Docherty may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Docherty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Docherty accept my insurance?
Dr. Docherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 270-9047 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Docherty accept in Lancaster, PA?
Dr. Docherty in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Docherty's office located?
Dr. Courtney Docherty's Primary Practice
2106 Harrisburg Pike Ste 322
Lancaster, PA 17601
(302) 270-9047
What is Dr. Docherty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Docherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871033191.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Docherty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Docherty
What is Dr. Courtney Docherty's specialty?
Dr. Docherty is a Critical Care Surgeon near Lancaster, PA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Courtney Docherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Docherty is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, The Mount Sinai 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
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Courtney Docherty accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?
Yes, Dr. Courtney Docherty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Courtney Docherty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Docherty's office at (302) 270-9047 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Courtney Docherty?
Please contact Dr. Docherty's office at (302) 270-9047 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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