35 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fuchshuber, Surgeon in Antioch, CA?
Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Antioch, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Fuchshuber completed his residency at Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Fuchshuber is fluent in English, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fuchshuber’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fuchshuber’s office.
Where did Dr. Fuchshuber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Hermann Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery; U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Univ Campus, General Surgery
Medical School: Ruprecht-Karl-Univ- Med Fak- Heidelberg- Germany
Is Dr. Fuchshuber board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Fuchshuber speak?
Dr. Fuchshuber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fuchshuber typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fuchshuber 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. Fuchshuber. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fuchshuber typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fuchshuber 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. Fuchshuber. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Fuchshuber accept my insurance?
Dr. Fuchshuber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fuchshuber accept in Antioch, CA?
Dr. Fuchshuber in Antioch, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Contra Costa
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fuchshuber's office located?
What is Dr. Fuchshuber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fuchshuber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295885002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fuchshuber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fuchshuber
What is Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber's specialty?
Dr. Fuchshuber is a Surgeon near Antioch, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fuchshuber is affiliated with Sutter Delta Medical Center 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 Pascal Fuchshuber accepting new patients in Antioch, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fuchshuber's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pascal Fuchshuber?
Please contact Dr. Fuchshuber's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber have?
Dr. Pascal Fuchshuber is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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