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Dr. William Mcnamara, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mcnamara, Surgical Oncologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. William Mcnamara, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mcnamara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcnamara’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcnamara’s office at (972) 566-4880.

    What languages does Dr. Mcnamara speak?

    Dr. Mcnamara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Mcnamara typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Mcnamara 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. Mcnamara. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Gum Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Gum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C023: Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C031: Malignant neoplasm of lower gum

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Mcnamara typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Mcnamara 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. Mcnamara. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Modified Radical Neck Dissection
    • Cervical Lymph Node Removal
    • Neck Lymphadenectomy
    • Neck Dissection Surgery
    • Lymph Node Biopsy Neck

    CPT Codes:

    • 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    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:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Laryngoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • Direct Laryngoscopy with Tissue Sample
    • Voice Box Scope with Biopsy
    • Throat Biopsy via Laryngoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31535: Laryngoscopy, direct, operative, with biopsy;

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Does Dr. Mcnamara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mcnamara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 566-4880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mcnamara accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Mcnamara in Dallas, 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

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mcnamara's office located?

    Dr. William Mcnamara's Primary Practice

    7777 Forest Ln Ste C585

    Dallas, TX 75230

    (972) 566-4880

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    Suite 286

    3550 NE Loop 286

    Paris, TX 75460

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    Dr. William Mcnamara's Practice 3

    5236 W University Dr Ste 1000

    McKinney, TX 75071

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    What is Dr. Mcnamara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mcnamara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720235427.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcnamara?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcnamara

    What is Dr. William Mcnamara's specialty?

    Dr. Mcnamara is a Surgical Oncologist near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. William Mcnamara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mcnamara is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital, Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Christus St. Michael Health System, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Mckinney, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall 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

    When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is William Mcnamara accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. William Mcnamara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Mcnamara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mcnamara's office at (972) 566-4880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Mcnamara?

    Please contact Dr. Mcnamara's office at (972) 566-4880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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