Who is Dr. Rousseau, Surgical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Dennis Rousseau, MD, PHD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified.
Dr. Rousseau is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rousseau’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rousseau’s office at (210) 946-1400.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rousseau?
Dr. Dennis Rousseau, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist 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. Rousseau empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the San Antonio/TX community, Dr. Rousseau is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Rousseau board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Rousseau, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Rousseau speak?
Dr. Rousseau and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Rousseau treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Rousseau 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. Rousseau. 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:
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:
Breast Cancer
Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Right female breast cancer upper-outer
Upper-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
Precancerous cells left breast
Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
DCIS left breast
Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
Precancerous cells right breast
Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
DCIS right breast
Left female breast cancer lower-inner
Lower-inner left female breast tumor
Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
Melanoma of the Trunk
Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
Melanoma
Right Leg Melanoma
Right Hip Melanoma
Skin Cancer of Right Leg
Right Lower Limb Melanoma
Malignant Melanoma of Body
Skin Cancer on Torso
Right Arm Melanoma
Right Shoulder Melanoma
Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
Left Leg Melanoma
Left Hip Melanoma
Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
Right Shoulder Pain
Pain
Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
Sore Right Shoulder
Right Shoulder Ache
Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
M25511: Pain in right shoulder
What procedures does Dr. Rousseau perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Rousseau 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. Rousseau. 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:
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)
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)
14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Does Dr. Rousseau accept my insurance?
Dr. Rousseau accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 946-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rousseau accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Rousseau in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Rousseau's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rousseau's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801805239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rousseau?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rousseau
What is Dr. Dennis Rousseau's specialty?
Dr. Rousseau is a Surgical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Rousseau to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dennis Rousseau affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rousseau is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Northeast Baptist Hospital, North Central Baptist Hospital.
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
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Is Dennis Rousseau accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Rousseau is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Rousseau offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rousseau's office at (210) 946-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Rousseau?
Please contact Dr. Rousseau's office at (210) 946-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Rousseau have?
Dr. Dennis Rousseau is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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