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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Long, Thoracic Surgeon in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Stewart Long, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Missoula, MT. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Long graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University. Dr. Long is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Long’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Long’s office at (828) 258-1121.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Long?
Dr. Stewart Long, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Long empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Cardiac Surgery-Complex, Coronary Artery Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Mitral Valve Repair, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Missoula, MT community, Dr. Long is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Long go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
Is Dr. Long board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Stewart Long, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Long speak?
Dr. Long and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Long typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Long 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. Long. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Long typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Stewart Long may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Long's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Long accept my insurance?
Dr. Long accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 258-1121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Long accept in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Long in Missoula, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Long's office located?
Dr. Stewart Long's Primary Practice
500 W Broadway St Ste 320
Missoula, MT 59802
(828) 258-1121
What is Dr. Long's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Long's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588720007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Long?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Long
What is Dr. Stewart Long's specialty?
Dr. Long is a Thoracic Surgeon near Missoula, MT.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Stewart Long affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Long is affiliated with Providence St. Patrick 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stewart Long accepting new patients in Missoula, MT?
Yes, Dr. Stewart Long is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stewart Long offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Long's office at (828) 258-1121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stewart Long?
Please contact Dr. Long's office at (828) 258-1121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stewart Long have?
Dr. Stewart Long is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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