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Dr. William Conway, MD

Santa Barbara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Conway, Surgical Oncologist in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. William Conway, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Santa Barbara, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Conway graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery. Dr. Conway is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conway’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conway’s office at (805) 681-7500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Conway?

    Dr. William Conway, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Conway empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer & Surgery, Mesothelioma, Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Barbara/CA community, Dr. Conway is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne St Univ-Detroit M C, General Surgery | Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Conway board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Conway, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Conway speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Conway treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Conway 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. Conway. 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:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Conway perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Conway 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. Conway. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Mole Removal
    • Skin Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Limbs)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Surgical Wound Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12034: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Conway accept my insurance?

    Dr. Conway accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 681-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Conway accept in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Dr. Conway in Santa Barbara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CenCal Health

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Santa Barbara Select IPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Conway's office located?

    Dr. William Conway's Primary Practice

    540 W Pueblo St

    Santa Barbara, CA 93105

    (805) 681-7500

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    Dr. William Conway's Practice 2

    317 W Pueblo St

    Montecito, CA 93105

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

    Dr. Conway's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962626390.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conway?

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

    What is Dr. William Conway's specialty?

    Dr. Conway is a Surgical Oncologist near Santa Barbara, CA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Conway to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Conway affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Conway is affiliated with Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 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 William Conway accepting new patients in Santa Barbara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. William Conway is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Conway offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Conway's office at (805) 681-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Conway?

    Please contact Dr. Conway's office at (805) 681-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Conway have?

    Dr. William Conway is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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