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Who is Dr. Allen, Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Valerie Allen, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Allen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Allen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Allen’s office at (469) 518-8472.
What languages does Dr. Allen speak?
Dr. Allen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Allen treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Allen 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. Allen. 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:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Buttock
- Chronic Ulcer of the Skin (Other Areas)
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Open Sore
- Skin Wound
- Non-healing Wound
- Open Sore on Buttock
- Skin Wound on Buttock
- Non-Pressure Buttock Sore
- Persistent Buttock Wound
- Dermal Ulcer on Buttock
- Non-pressure ulcer
- Dermal ulcer
- Persistent skin wound
- Chronic sore
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- L98499: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with unspecified severity
- L98419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with unspecified severity
- L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
- L98412: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of buttock with fat layer exposed
- L98493: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with necrosis of muscle
- L97819: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89894: Pressure ulcer of other site, stage 4
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
- Chronic Skin Ulcer on Foot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97419: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with unspecified severity
- L97519: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right foot with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Laceration
- Right Lower Leg Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Leg Cut
- Left Leg Tear
- Left Lower Leg Wound
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Tear
- Right Lower Leg Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81812A: Laceration without foreign body, left lower leg, initial encounter
- S81811A: Laceration without foreign body, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cut on Lower Back and Pelvis
- Wounds and Injuries
- Lower Back Laceration
- Pelvic Cut
- Back Wound
- Hip Cut
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31010A: Laceration without foreign body of lower back and pelvis without penetration into retroperitoneum, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97429: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with unspecified severity
Also known as:
- Buttock Cut
- Wounds and Injuries
- Buttock Laceration
- Gash on Buttock
- Deep Cut on Buttock
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31821A: Laceration without foreign body of left buttock, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Laceration on Right Buttock
- Wounds and Injuries
- Cut on right buttock
- Tear on right buttock
- Right buttock wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31811A: Laceration without foreign body of right buttock, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Allen perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Valerie Allen may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Allen's office.
Does Dr. Allen accept my insurance?
Dr. Allen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 518-8472 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Allen accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Allen in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Health
Centene
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Health Partners Plans
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Allen's office located?
Dr. Valerie Allen's Primary Practice
17218 Preston Rd Ste 2000
Dallas, TX 75252
(469) 518-8472
What is Dr. Allen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Allen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760897045.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Allen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Allen
What is Dr. Valerie Allen's specialty?
Dr. Allen is a Surgeon near Dallas, TX. 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. Allen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Valerie Allen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Allen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Valerie Allen accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Valerie Allen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valerie Allen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (469) 518-8472 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valerie Allen?
Please contact Dr. Allen's office at (469) 518-8472 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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