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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Feliz, Pediatric Surgeon in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Alexander Feliz, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN. He is board certified. Dr. Feliz graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at University of South Florida Morsani Program A. Dr. Feliz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Feliz’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Feliz’s office at (901) 287-4434.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Feliz?
Dr. Alexander Feliz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric 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. Feliz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Memphis/TN community, Dr. Feliz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Feliz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of South Florida Morsani Program A
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Feliz board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Feliz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Feliz speak?
Dr. Feliz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Feliz treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Feliz 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. Feliz. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
- Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
- Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Second-degree burn of the abdominal wall
- Second-Degree Burn
- Second-Degree Burn of the Left Thigh
- Burns
- Partial thickness burn on belly
- Moderate burn on abdomen
- Abdominal skin damage
- Partial Thickness Burn
- Deep Partial Thickness Burn
- Second Degree Skin Burn
- Blistering Burn
- Dermal Burn
ICD-10 Codes:
- T2122XD: Burn of second degree of abdominal wall, subsequent encounter
- T22231D: Burn of second degree of right upper arm, subsequent encounter
- T24212D: Burn of second degree of left thigh, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Cyst
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Anal Birth Defect
- Anal Disorder
- Birth Defects
- Imperforate Anus
- Congenital Anal Atresia
- Blocked Anus at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q423: Congenital absence, atresia and stenosis of anus without fistula
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Infant Pyloric Stenosis
- Birth Defects
- Stomach Disorder
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Pyloric Stenosis in Babies
- Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
- IHPS
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q400: Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
Also known as:
- Stomach or Duodenum Fistula
- Fistulas
- Small Intestine Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastroduodenal Fistula
- Abdominal Fistula
- Digestive Tract Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K316: Fistula of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Object Stuck in Esophagus Causing Injury
- Foreign Bodies
- Foreign object in food pipe causing damage
- Item lodged in throat injuring esophagus
- Esophageal foreign body causing harm
ICD-10 Codes:
- T18198A: Other foreign object in esophagus causing other injury, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Telescoping Intestine
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Telescoping
- Intestinal Invagination
ICD-10 Codes:
- K561: Intussusception
What procedures does Dr. Feliz perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Feliz 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. Feliz. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Surgical Closure of Stomach Tube Opening
- Gastrostomy Closure
- Stomach Stoma Closure
- G-tube Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43870: Closure of gastrostomy, surgical
Also known as:
- Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
- Adult Circumcision
- Childhood Circumcision
- Foreskin Removal Surgery
- Non-Clamp Circumcision
CPT Codes:
- 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
- Benign Skin Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
CPT Codes:
- 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Tag Removal (Up to 15)
- Fibrocutaneous Tag Excision
- Multiple Skin Tag Removal
- Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11200: Removal of skin tags, multiple fibrocutaneous tags, any area; up to and including 15 lesions
Also known as:
- Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
- Pilonidal Sinus Excision
- Tailbone Cyst Removal
- Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple
Does Dr. Feliz accept my insurance?
Dr. Feliz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 287-4434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Feliz accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Feliz in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Feliz's office located?
What is Dr. Feliz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Feliz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982677167.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Feliz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Feliz
What is Dr. Alexander Feliz's specialty?
Dr. Feliz is a Pediatric Surgeon near Memphis, TN. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Feliz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Feliz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Feliz is affiliated with The University of Tennessee 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 Alexander Feliz accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Feliz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Feliz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Feliz's office at (901) 287-4434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Feliz?
Please contact Dr. Feliz's office at (901) 287-4434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Feliz have?
Dr. Alexander Feliz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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