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Who is Dr. Dorman, Surgeon in Athens, TX?
Dr. Robert Dorman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Athens, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dorman graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Program. Dr. Dorman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorman’s office.
Where did Dr. Dorman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Minnesota Program
Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dorman speak?
Dr. Dorman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Dorman typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dorman 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. Dorman. 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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Dorman typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dorman 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. Dorman. 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
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
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
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Dorman accept my insurance?
Dr. Dorman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dorman accept in Athens, TX?
Dr. Dorman in Athens, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Dorman's office located?
What is Dr. Dorman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dorman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740423839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dorman
What is Dr. Robert Dorman's specialty?
Dr. Dorman is a Surgeon near Athens, TX.
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. Robert Dorman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dorman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ut Health Jacksonville, Ut Health Athens, Ut Health Tyler. 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 Robert Dorman accepting new patients in Athens, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Dorman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Dorman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dorman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Dorman?
Please contact Dr. Dorman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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