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Dr. George Negrete, MD

Dr. George Negrete, MD

Cape Coral, FL

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    Who is Dr. Negrete, Surgeon in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. George Negrete, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cape Coral, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Negrete completed his residency at University of Illinois At Chicago / College of Medicine. Dr. Negrete is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Negrete’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Negrete’s office at (317) 776-8748.

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

    • Residency: University of Illinois At Chicago / College of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ia Roy J & L Carver Com

    Is Dr. Negrete board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. George Negrete, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Negrete speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Negrete treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Negrete 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. Negrete. 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:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does Dr. Negrete perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Negrete 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. Negrete. 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 Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Negrete accept my insurance?

    Dr. Negrete accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 776-8748 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Negrete accept in Cape Coral, FL?

    Dr. Negrete in Cape Coral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Freedom Health

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Negrete's office located?

    Dr. George Negrete's Primary Practice

    708 Del Prado Blvd S Ste 6

    Cape Coral, FL 33990

    (317) 776-8748

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    Dr. George Negrete's Practice 2

    2776 Cleveland Ave

    Fort Myers, FL 33901

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    Dr. George Negrete's Practice 3

    23450 Via Coconut Pt

    Estero, FL 34135

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

    Dr. Negrete's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063662179.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Negrete?

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

    What is Dr. George Negrete's specialty?

    Dr. Negrete is a Surgeon near Cape Coral, 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. Negrete to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Negrete affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Negrete is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial 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 George Negrete accepting new patients in Cape Coral, FL?

    Yes, Dr. George Negrete is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Negrete offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Negrete's office at (317) 776-8748 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Negrete?

    Please contact Dr. Negrete's office at (317) 776-8748 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Negrete have?

    Dr. George Negrete is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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