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Who is Dr. Gaugler, Trauma Surgeon in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Andrew Gaugler, DO is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lakeland, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gaugler completed his residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Dr. Gaugler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gaugler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gaugler’s office at (863) 687-1259.
Where did Dr. Gaugler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Jackson Memorial Hospital
Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University
What languages does Dr. Gaugler speak?
Dr. Gaugler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Gaugler typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Gaugler 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. Gaugler. 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:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury with Unspecified Loss of Consciousness
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Head Injury with Undetermined Fainting
- Brain Trauma with Unclear LOC
- Unspecified Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S069X9A: Unspecified intracranial injury with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Gaugler typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Andrew Gaugler may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Gaugler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gaugler accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaugler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (863) 687-1259 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaugler accept in Lakeland, FL?
Dr. Gaugler in Lakeland, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Florida
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gaugler's office located?
What is Dr. Gaugler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaugler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164651337.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaugler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaugler
What is Dr. Andrew Gaugler's specialty?
Dr. Gaugler is a Trauma Surgeon near Lakeland, FL.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Andrew Gaugler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gaugler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health 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
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Is Andrew Gaugler accepting new patients in Lakeland, FL?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Gaugler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Gaugler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gaugler's office at (863) 687-1259 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Gaugler?
Please contact Dr. Gaugler's office at (863) 687-1259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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