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Dr. Stephen Flaherty, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Surgeon, Trauma Surgeon

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Flaherty, Critical Care Surgeon in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Stephen Flaherty, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Flaherty completed his residency at Boston Medical Center, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Flaherty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Flaherty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Flaherty’s office at (910) 615-8780.

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

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Flaherty board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Flaherty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Flaherty speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Flaherty typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Flaherty 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. Flaherty. 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:

    • 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:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Hip
    • Right Femur Fracture
    • Thigh Bone Break
    • Hip Bone Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72141A: Displaced intertrochanteric fracture of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Flaherty typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Flaherty may include:

    Please contact Dr. Flaherty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Flaherty accept my insurance?

    Dr. Flaherty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 615-8780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Flaherty accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Flaherty in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Cigna Group

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Flaherty's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Flaherty's Primary Practice

    10201 Gateway Blvd W Ste 130

    El Paso, TX 79925

    (910) 615-8780

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    What hospitals are Dr. Flaherty affiliated with?

    Dr. Flaherty has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Las Palmas Medical Center,El Paso, TX

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

    Dr. Flaherty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285603084.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Flaherty?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Flaherty's specialty?

    Dr. Flaherty is a Critical Care Surgeon near El Paso, TX.

    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 Dr. Stephen Flaherty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Flaherty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Las Palmas Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care 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 Dr. Stephen Flaherty accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Flaherty is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Flaherty offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Flaherty's office at (910) 615-8780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stephen Flaherty?

    Please contact Dr. Flaherty's office at (910) 615-8780 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Flaherty's office located?

    Dr. Flaherty's office is located in El Paso, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Flaherty have?

    Dr. Stephen Flaherty is certified by the American Board of Surgery.