MA
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atkins, Thoracic Surgeon in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Marvin Atkins, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Atkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkins’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkins’s office at (281) 274-0148.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Atkins?
Dr. Marvin Atkins, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Atkins empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Aortic Surgery-Complex, Carotid Artery Angioplasty & Stent, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sugar Land/TX community, Dr. Atkins is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Atkins board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Marvin Atkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Atkins speak?
Dr. Atkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Atkins treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Atkins 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. Atkins. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Atkins perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Marvin Atkins may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Atkins' office.
Does Dr. Atkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Atkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 274-0148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atkins accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Atkins in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Atkins' office located?
Dr. Marvin Atkins' Primary Practice
16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 410
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 274-0148
What is Dr. Atkins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730160706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atkins
What is Dr. Marvin Atkins's specialty?
Dr. Atkins is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sugar Land, TX. 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. Atkins to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Marvin Atkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atkins is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple 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 Marvin Atkins accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Marvin Atkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marvin Atkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (281) 274-0148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marvin Atkins?
Please contact Dr. Atkins's office at (281) 274-0148 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Marvin Atkins have?
Dr. Marvin Atkins is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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