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Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Macgillivray is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macgillivray’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macgillivray’s office at (713) 441-5200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Macgillivray?

    Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Macgillivray empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cardiac Surgery, Congenital Heart Disease-Adult, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Macgillivray is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Macgillivray board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Macgillivray, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Macgillivray speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Macgillivray typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Macgillivray 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. Macgillivray. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Aortic Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Leaky aortic valve
    • Aortic regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Does Dr. Macgillivray accept my insurance?

    Dr. Macgillivray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 441-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Macgillivray's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Macgillivray's Primary Practice

    110 Irving St NW

    Washington, DC 20010

    (713) 441-5200

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

    Dr. Macgillivray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184605354.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macgillivray?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Macgillivray's specialty?

    Dr. Macgillivray is a Thoracic Surgeon near Washington, DC.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Macgillivray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Macgillivray is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Thomas Macgillivray accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Macgillivray is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Macgillivray offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Macgillivray's office at (713) 441-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Macgillivray?

    Please contact Dr. Macgillivray's office at (713) 441-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Macgillivray have?

    Dr. Thomas Macgillivray is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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