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Dr. Emily Albright, MD

Columbia, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albright, Surgeon in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Emily Albright, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Albright graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Albright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albright’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albright’s office at (573) 882-6500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Albright?

    Dr. Emily Albright, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Albright empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Surgery, Hernia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbia/MO community, Dr. Albright is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Saint Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Albright board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Albright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Albright speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Albright treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Albright 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. Albright. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Albright perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Albright 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. Albright. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Albright accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 882-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albright accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Albright in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Missouri

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

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    Where is Dr. Albright's office located?

    Dr. Emily Albright's Primary Practice

    1 Hospital Dr

    Columbia, MO 65212

    (573) 882-6500

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    Dr. Emily Albright's Practice 2

    115 W Business Loop 70

    Columbia, MO 65203

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    Dr. Emily Albright's Practice 3

    1020 Hitt St

    Columbia, MO 65212

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

    Dr. Albright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407942352.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albright?

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

    What is Dr. Emily Albright's specialty?

    Dr. Albright is a Surgeon near Columbia, MO. 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. Albright to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emily Albright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albright is affiliated with University Hospital - MU Health Care 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 Emily Albright accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Emily Albright is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emily Albright offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albright's office at (573) 882-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emily Albright?

    Please contact Dr. Albright's office at (573) 882-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emily Albright have?

    Dr. Emily Albright is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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