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Dr. Sherry Sixta, MD

Trauma Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

Mansfield, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sixta, Trauma Surgeon in Mansfield, TX?

    Dr. Sherry Sixta, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mansfield, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Sixta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sixta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sixta’s office at (302) 623-4370.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sixta?

    Dr. Sherry Sixta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Trauma Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Sixta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma/Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mansfield, TX community, Dr. Sixta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Sixta board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sherry Sixta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sixta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Sixta typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Sixta 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. Sixta. 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:

    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    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:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Broken Hip Bone
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Hip fracture
    • Femoral neck fracture
    • Broken upper thigh bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Sixta typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Sherry Sixta may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sixta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sixta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sixta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 623-4370 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sixta accept in Mansfield, TX?

    Dr. Sixta in Mansfield, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Sixta's office located?

    Dr. Sherry Sixta's Primary Practice

    2975 E Broad St Ste 200

    Mansfield, TX 76063

    (302) 623-4370

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    Dr. Sherry Sixta's Practice 2

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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

    Dr. Sixta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689709123.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sixta?

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

    What is Dr. Sherry Sixta's specialty?

    Dr. Sixta is a Trauma Surgeon near Mansfield, TX.

    What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

    Is Dr. Sherry Sixta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sixta is affiliated with Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, Methodist Dallas Medical Center 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

    When to see a Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Trauma Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sherry Sixta accepting new patients in Mansfield, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Sherry Sixta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sherry Sixta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sixta's office at (302) 623-4370 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sherry Sixta?

    Please contact Dr. Sixta's office at (302) 623-4370 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sixta's office located?

    Dr. Sixta's offices are located in Mansfield, TX and Fort Worth, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sherry Sixta have?

    Dr. Sherry Sixta is certified by the American Board of Surgery.