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Who is Dr. Connor, Surgeon in Durham, NC?
Dr. Chelsea Connor, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Connor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connor’s office at (336) 387-8100.
What languages does Dr. Connor speak?
Dr. Connor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Connor typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Connor 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. Connor. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Connor typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Connor 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. Connor. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Does Dr. Connor accept my insurance?
Dr. Connor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 387-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connor accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Connor in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Connor's office located?
Dr. Chelsea Connor's Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(336) 387-8100
What is Dr. Connor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104187327.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connor
What is Dr. Chelsea Connor's specialty?
Dr. Connor is a Surgeon near Durham, NC.
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. Chelsea Connor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Connor is affiliated with Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Chelsea Connor accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Chelsea Connor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chelsea Connor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connor's office at (336) 387-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chelsea Connor?
Please contact Dr. Connor's office at (336) 387-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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