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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mpuku, Surgeon in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Felix Mpuku, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Mpuku graduated from Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hosp, General Surgery; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, General Surgery; Berkshire Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Mpuku is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mpuku’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mpuku’s office at (203) 372-6322.
Where did Dr. Mpuku go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Hosp, General Surgery; St Vincent'S Med Ctr, General Surgery; Berkshire Med Ctr, General Surgery | Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program
Medical School: Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia | Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute
Is Dr. Mpuku board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Felix Mpuku, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mpuku speak?
Dr. Mpuku and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Mpuku treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mpuku 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. Mpuku. 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:
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Benign Lipoma of Trunk
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
- Trunk lipoma
- Body fatty tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk
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:
- Benign Facial Skin Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous growth on face
- Facial skin lesion
- Benign facial mass
- Facial skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2330: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face
What procedures does Dr. Mpuku perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mpuku 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. Mpuku. 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:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14000: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Trunk)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Skin Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 14001: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
- Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Neck/Chest)
- Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
- Back Tumor Removal
- Flank Tumor Surgery
- Intramuscular Tumor Excision
- Neck soft tissue tumor removal
- Chest wall tumor excision
- Subfascial tumor removal
- Large intramuscular tumor surgery
CPT Codes:
- 21933: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
- 21554: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); 5 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Large Tumor Removal from Face or Scalp
- Face Tumor Excision
- Scalp Tumor Removal (Deep)
- Soft Tissue Tumor Surgery (Face/Scalp)
- Subfascial Tumor Excision
CPT Codes:
- 21014: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face and scalp, subfascial (eg, subgaleal, intramuscular); 2 cm or greater
Also known as:
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: 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, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Mpuku accept my insurance?
Dr. Mpuku accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 372-6322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mpuku accept in Bridgeport, CT?
Dr. Mpuku in Bridgeport, CT 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
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Medicare
National Benefit Fund
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Mpuku's office located?
Dr. Felix Mpuku's Primary Practice
3180 Main St Ste 305
Bridgeport, CT 06606
(203) 372-6322
What is Dr. Mpuku's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mpuku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124187240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mpuku?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mpuku
What is Dr. Felix Mpuku's specialty?
Dr. Mpuku is a Surgeon near Bridgeport, CT. 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. Mpuku to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Felix Mpuku affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mpuku is affiliated with Bridgeport Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport, Griffin 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 Felix Mpuku accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, Dr. Felix Mpuku is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Mpuku offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mpuku's office at (203) 372-6322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Mpuku?
Please contact Dr. Mpuku's office at (203) 372-6322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Mpuku have?
Dr. Felix Mpuku is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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