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Who is Dr. Dumon, Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kristoffel Dumon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dumon is fluent in English and Dutch; Flemish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dumon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dumon’s office at (215) 662-2626.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dumon?
Dr. Kristoffel Dumon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dumon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Hernia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Dumon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dumon go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Katholieke University Nijmegen Faculteit Der Medische
Is Dr. Dumon board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kristoffel Dumon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dumon speak?
Dr. Dumon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch; Flemish
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Dumon typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dumon 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. Dumon. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Dumon typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dumon 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. Dumon. 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:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Also known as:
- Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
- PEG Tube Placement
- Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
- EGD with Feeding Tube
- Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gastrostomy
- Keyhole Stomach Opening
- Laparoscopic Stomach Tube Placement
- Stamm Gastrostomy
CPT Codes:
- 43653: Laparoscopy, surgical; gastrostomy, without construction of gastric tube (eg, Stamm procedure) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Needle Liver Biopsy (During Other Surgery)
- Concurrent Liver Biopsy
- Intraoperative Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample During Surgery
- Liver Needle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47001: Biopsy of liver, needle; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Dumon accept my insurance?
Dr. Dumon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 662-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dumon accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Dumon in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Dumon's office located?
What is Dr. Dumon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dumon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770500571.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dumon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dumon
What is Dr. Kristoffel Dumon's specialty?
Dr. Dumon is a Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kristoffel Dumon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dumon is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Chester County Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania 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 Kristoffel Dumon accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kristoffel Dumon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristoffel Dumon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dumon's office at (215) 662-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristoffel Dumon?
Please contact Dr. Dumon's office at (215) 662-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristoffel Dumon have?
Dr. Kristoffel Dumon is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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