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Dr. Chad Tate, MD

Dr. Chad Tate, MD

Lawrence, KS

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tate, Surgeon in Lawrence, KS?

    Dr. Chad Tate, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lawrence, KS. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Tate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tate’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tate’s office at (785) 505-2200.

    Where did Dr. Tate go to medical school and complete their residency?

      Is Dr. Tate board certified as a Surgeon?

      Yes, Dr. Chad Tate, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

      What languages does Dr. Tate speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Tate typically treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Tate 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. Tate. 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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
      • Benign Tumor
      • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
      • Trunk lipoma
      • Body fatty tumor

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

      Also known as:

      • Epidermal Cyst
      • Skin Condition
      • Sebaceous Cyst
      • Keratin Cyst
      • Epidermoid Cyst

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L720: Epidermal cyst

      Also known as:

      • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
      • Special Medical Visits
      • Unusual Doctor Appointments
      • Healthcare for Unique Situations

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

      What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Tate typically perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Tate 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. Tate. 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:

      • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
      • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
      • Ventral hernia repair
      • Umbilical hernia surgery
      • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
      • Incisional hernia repair
      • Epigastric Hernia Repair
      • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
      • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
      • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
      • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
      • Flank Tumor Removal
      • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
      • Back Tumor Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

      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

      Does Dr. Tate accept my insurance?

      Dr. Tate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (785) 505-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Tate accept in Lawrence, KS?

      Dr. Tate in Lawrence, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Medicare

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Tate's office located?

      Dr. Chad Tate's Primary Practice

      330 Arkansas St Ste 202

      Lawrence, KS 66044

      (785) 505-2200

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

      Dr. Tate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194743062.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tate?

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

      What is Dr. Chad Tate's specialty?

      Dr. Tate is a Surgeon near Lawrence, KS.

      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. Chad Tate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Tate is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus 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 Chad Tate accepting new patients in Lawrence, KS?

      Yes, Dr. Chad Tate is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Chad Tate offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Tate's office at (785) 505-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Chad Tate?

      Please contact Dr. Tate's office at (785) 505-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Chad Tate have?

      Dr. Chad Tate is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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