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Dr. Kimberly Apple, MD

Zephyrhills, FL

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Apple, Surgeon in Zephyrhills, FL?

    Dr. Kimberly Apple, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Zephyrhills, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Apple completed her residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Apple is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Apple’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Apple’s office at (813) 788-8160.

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

    • Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Apple board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Apple, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Apple speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Apple treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Apple 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. Apple. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor
    • Fatty lump
    • Benign fatty growth
    • Adipose tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    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:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Apple perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Apple 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. Apple. 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
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Apple accept my insurance?

    Dr. Apple accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 788-8160 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Apple accept in Zephyrhills, FL?

    Dr. Apple in Zephyrhills, FL 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 of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Apple's office located?

    Dr. Kimberly Apple's Primary Practice

    38135 Market Square Dr

    Zephyrhills, FL 33542

    (813) 788-8160

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    Dr. Kimberly Apple's Practice 2

    3000 E Fletcher Ave Ste 250

    Tampa, FL 33613

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    Dr. Kimberly Apple's Practice 3

    36819 Eiland Blvd

    Zephyrhills, FL 33542

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

    Dr. Apple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801971007.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Apple?

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

    What is Dr. Kimberly Apple's specialty?

    Dr. Apple is a Surgeon near Zephyrhills, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Apple to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kimberly Apple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Apple is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Wesley Chapel, Adventhealth Zephyrhills, Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Kimberly Apple accepting new patients in Zephyrhills, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Kimberly Apple is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kimberly Apple offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Apple's office at (813) 788-8160 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Apple?

    Please contact Dr. Apple's office at (813) 788-8160 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kimberly Apple have?

    Dr. Kimberly Apple is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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