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Dr. Tracee Short, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

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    Who is Dr. Short, Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Tracee Short, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Short is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Short’s office.

    Is Dr. Short board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Tracee Short, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Short speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Short treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Short 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. Short. 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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
    • Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
    • Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
    • HS Skin Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

    Also known as:

    • Second-Degree Burn of Shoulder and Arm
    • Second-Degree Chest Wall Burn
    • Second-Degree Burn of Multiple Sites of the Head, Face, and Neck
    • Second-Degree Left Hand Burn
    • Burns
    • Partial thickness burn
    • Thermal injury
    • Skin burn
    • Burn injury
    • Partial thickness chest burn
    • Moderate chest burn
    • Heat burn
    • Scald
    • Blistering burn
    • Dermal burn

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T2220XA: Burn of second degree of shoulder and upper limb, except wrist and hand, unspecified site, initial encounter
    • T2121XA: Burn of second degree of chest wall, initial encounter
    • T2029XA: Burn of second degree of multiple sites of head, face, and neck, initial encounter
    • T23202A: Burn of second degree of left hand, unspecified site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    What procedures does Dr. Short perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Short 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. Short. 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:

    • Small Burn Treatment
    • Burns
    • Partial-Thickness Burn Care
    • Burn Debridement
    • Minor Burn Dressing
    • Small Burn Wound Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 16020: Dressings and/or debridement of partial-thickness burns, initial or subsequent; small (less than 5% total body surface area)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Infants/Children)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement for Graft
    • Burn Scar Release Surgery
    • Recipient Site Preparation for Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15004: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation for Skin Graft (Additional Area)
    • Surgery
    • Wound Bed Preparation
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Creation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15003: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; each additional 100 sq cm, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Hands, Feet)
    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Autologous Skin Graft
    • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
    • Skin Transplant
    • Facial Skin Graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15120: Split-Thickness Autograft, Face, Scalp, Eyelids, Mouth, Neck, Ears, Orbits, Genitalia, Hands, Feet, And/Or Multiple Digits; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)
    • 15100: Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Preparation of Wound or Burn Site
    • Surgery
    • Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15005: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet and/or multiple digits; each additional 100 sq cm, or part thereof, or each additional 1% of body area of infants and children (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Hidradenitis Removal Surgery
    • Hidradenitis Excision
    • Armpit Hidradenitis Surgery
    • Skin Gland Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11450: Excision of skin and subcutaneous tissue for hidradenitis, axillary; with simple or intermediate repair

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Vulvar Lesion Removal
    • Vulvar Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Surgery for Vulva
    • Electrosurgery of Vulva
    • Cryosurgery for Vulvar Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 56515: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; extensive (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)

    Does Dr. Short accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Short's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Short's office located?

    Dr. Tracee Short's Primary Practice

    9618 Jefferson Hwy Ste D

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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    Dr. Tracee Short's Practice 2

    3401 North Blvd Ste 200B

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    (225) 381-2638

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    Dr. Tracee Short's Practice 3

    3600 Florida St

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

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

    Dr. Short's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780813311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Short?

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

    What is Dr. Tracee Short's specialty?

    Dr. Short is a Surgeon near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Short to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tracee Short affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Short is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Tracee Short accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Tracee Short is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tracee Short offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Short's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tracee Short?

    Please contact Dr. Short's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tracee Short have?

    Dr. Tracee Short is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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