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Dr. Brian Pottorf, MD

Fayetteville, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pottorf, Surgeon in Fayetteville, AR?

    Dr. Brian Pottorf, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fayetteville, AR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pottorf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pottorf’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pottorf’s office at (479) 404-2500.

    What languages does Dr. Pottorf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pottorf treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Pottorf 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. Pottorf. 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:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis
    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    What procedures does Dr. Pottorf perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Pottorf 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. Pottorf. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    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

    Does Dr. Pottorf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pottorf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (479) 404-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pottorf accept in Fayetteville, AR?

    Dr. Pottorf in Fayetteville, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Custom Plans

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arkansas

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pottorf's office located?

    Dr. Brian Pottorf's Primary Practice

    3 E Appleby Rd Ste 401

    Fayetteville, AR 72703

    (479) 404-2500

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    Dr. Brian Pottorf's Practice 2

    3264 N Northhills Blvd

    Fayetteville, AR 72703

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

    Dr. Pottorf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760610307.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pottorf?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Pottorf's specialty?

    Dr. Pottorf is a Surgeon near Fayetteville, AR. 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. Pottorf to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Pottorf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pottorf is affiliated with Washington Regional Medical Center, North Arkansas Regional Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa 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 Brian Pottorf accepting new patients in Fayetteville, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Pottorf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Pottorf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pottorf's office at (479) 404-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Pottorf?

    Please contact Dr. Pottorf's office at (479) 404-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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