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Who is Dr. Floerchinger, Surgeon in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Steven Floerchinger, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Floerchinger graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Floerchinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Floerchinger’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Floerchinger’s office at (907) 375-8785.
Where did Dr. Floerchinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Legacy Emmanuel Hosp & Med Ctr, General Surgery | Legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Floerchinger board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Floerchinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Floerchinger speak?
Dr. Floerchinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Floerchinger typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Floerchinger 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. Floerchinger. 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:
- Gallstones
- Gallstones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
- Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis
- Stones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
- Combined Gallstone Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8070: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
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. Floerchinger typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Floerchinger 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. Floerchinger. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Floerchinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Floerchinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 375-8785 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Floerchinger accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Floerchinger in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Moda Health
Premera Blue Cross
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Where is Dr. Floerchinger's office located?
What is Dr. Floerchinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Floerchinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255485876.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Floerchinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Floerchinger
What is Dr. Steven Floerchinger's specialty?
Dr. Floerchinger is a Surgeon near Anchorage, AK.
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. Steven Floerchinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Floerchinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mat-Su Regional Medical Center, Providence Alaska Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Steven Floerchinger accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Steven Floerchinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Floerchinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Floerchinger's office at (907) 375-8785 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Floerchinger?
Please contact Dr. Floerchinger's office at (907) 375-8785 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Floerchinger have?
Dr. Steven Floerchinger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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