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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Franco Vasquez, Surgeon in Leonardtown, MD?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Leonardtown, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Franco Vasquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franco Vasquez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franco Vasquez’s office.
Is Dr. Franco Vasquez board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Franco Vasquez speak?
Dr. Franco Vasquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Franco Vasquez typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Franco Vasquez 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. Franco Vasquez. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Franco Vasquez typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Franco Vasquez 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. Franco Vasquez. 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 Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- 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:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Nerve Biopsy
- Peripheral nerve biopsy
- Nerve tissue sample
- Diagnostic nerve sampling
CPT Codes:
- 64795: Biopsy of nerve
Does Dr. Franco Vasquez accept my insurance?
Dr. Franco Vasquez 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. Franco Vasquez accept in Leonardtown, MD?
Dr. Franco Vasquez in Leonardtown, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Johns Hopkins Health System
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Franco Vasquez's office located?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez's Primary Practice
25500 Point Lookout Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650
What is Dr. Franco Vasquez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franco Vasquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063636629.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franco Vasquez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franco Vasquez
What is Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez's specialty?
Dr. Franco Vasquez is a Surgeon near Leonardtown, MD.
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. Gustavo Franco Vasquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Franco Vasquez is affiliated with Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital 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
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Is Gustavo Franco Vasquez accepting new patients in Leonardtown, MD?
Yes, Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franco Vasquez's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gustavo Franco Vasquez?
Please contact Dr. Franco Vasquez's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez have?
Dr. Gustavo Franco Vasquez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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25500 Point Lookout Rd
Leonardtown, MD 20650