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Dr. Christopher Ducoin, MD

Tampa, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ducoin, Surgeon in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Ducoin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ducoin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ducoin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ducoin’s office at (813) 974-2201.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ducoin?

    Dr. Christopher Ducoin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ducoin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa/FL community, Dr. Ducoin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Ducoin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ducoin treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ducoin 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. Ducoin. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Obstructed Diaphragmatic Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K440: Diaphragmatic hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Achalasia
    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Achalasia
    • Cardia Achalasia
    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K220: Achalasia of cardia
    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Other Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing
    • Swallowing problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
    • R1319: Other dysphagia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • After Surgery
    • Digestive Disease
    • Postoperative Digestive Disorders
    • Other GI Complications Post-Op
    • Problems After Digestive Procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9189: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy

    Also known as:

    • Gastroparesis
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Delayed Gastric Emptying
    • Stomach Paralysis
    • Gastric Motility Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3184: Gastroparesis

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Which procedures does Dr. Ducoin perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Ducoin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ducoin's office.

    Does Dr. Ducoin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ducoin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 974-2201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ducoin accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Ducoin in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ducoin's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Ducoin's Primary Practice

    12901 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 974-2201

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    Dr. Christopher Ducoin's Practice 2

    2 Tampa General Cir

    Tampa, FL 33606

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    Dr. Christopher Ducoin's Practice 3

    4202 E Fowler Ave

    Tampa, FL 33620

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Christopher Ducoin an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ducoin has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ducoin, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Ducoin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801025648.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ducoin?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Ducoin's specialty?

    Dr. Ducoin is a Surgeon near Tampa, FL. 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. Ducoin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Ducoin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ducoin is affiliated with Tampa General 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

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    Is Christopher Ducoin accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Ducoin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Ducoin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ducoin's office at (813) 974-2201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Ducoin?

    Please contact Dr. Ducoin's office at (813) 974-2201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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