Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dittrick, Surgical Oncologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. George Dittrick, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Dittrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dittrick’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dittrick’s office at (402) 354-8163.
Where did Dr. Dittrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Dittrick board certified in Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. George Dittrick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dittrick speak?
Dr. Dittrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dittrick treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Dittrick 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. Dittrick. 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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Benign Tumor
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Pancreas Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Pancreatic Disease
- Benign pancreas tumor
- Pancreas neoplasm
- Non-malignant pancreas mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D136: Benign neoplasm of pancreas
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Which procedures does Dr. Dittrick perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Dittrick may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dittrick's office.
Does Dr. Dittrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Dittrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 354-8163 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dittrick accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Dittrick in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dittrick's office located?
Dr. George Dittrick's Primary Practice
8111 Dodge St Ste 263
Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 354-8163
What is Dr. Dittrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dittrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669530630.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dittrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dittrick
What is Dr. George Dittrick's specialty?
Dr. Dittrick is a Surgical Oncologist near Omaha, NE. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Dittrick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Dittrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dittrick is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Women's 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 George Dittrick accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. George Dittrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Dittrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dittrick's office at (402) 354-8163 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Dittrick?
Please contact Dr. Dittrick's office at (402) 354-8163 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Dittrick have?
Dr. George Dittrick is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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