Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Escobar, Pediatric Surgeon in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Mauricio Escobar, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Escobar graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Escobar is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Escobar’s office at (253) 403-4613.
Where did Dr. Escobar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery | Indiana University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
Is Dr. Escobar board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mauricio Escobar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Escobar speak?
Dr. Escobar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Escobar treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Escobar 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. Escobar. 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
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
What procedures does Dr. Escobar perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Escobar 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. Escobar. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Escobar accept my insurance?
Dr. Escobar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-4613 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Escobar accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Escobar in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Health Plan of San Joaquin
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Where is Dr. Escobar's office located?
What is Dr. Escobar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Escobar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437389962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Escobar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Escobar
What is Dr. Mauricio Escobar's specialty?
Dr. Escobar is a Pediatric Surgeon near Tacoma, WA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Escobar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mauricio Escobar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Escobar is affiliated with Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital, MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Mauricio Escobar accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Mauricio Escobar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mauricio Escobar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Escobar's office at (253) 403-4613 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mauricio Escobar?
Please contact Dr. Escobar's office at (253) 403-4613 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mauricio Escobar have?
Dr. Mauricio Escobar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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