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18 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Franks, Surgeon in Rock Springs, WY?
Dr. Chad Franks, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rock Springs, WY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Franks completed his residency at Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, General Surgery; Ny Medical College, General Surgery. Dr. Franks is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Franks’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Franks’s office at (307) 877-4496.
Where did Dr. Franks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Saginaw Co-Op Hosps Inc, General Surgery; Ny Medical College, General Surgery
Medical School: Ross University School Of Medicine, Roseau, Commonwealth Of Dominica, West Indies | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine
What languages does Dr. Franks speak?
Dr. Franks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Franks typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Franks 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. Franks. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Right Upper Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- RUQ pain
- Pain in upper right stomach
- Right upper belly pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Franks typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Franks 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. Franks. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Franks accept my insurance?
Dr. Franks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 877-4496 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Franks accept in Rock Springs, WY?
Dr. Franks in Rock Springs, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AFLAC
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Fox Insurance Company
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Franks' office located?
What is Dr. Franks's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Franks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982825675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Franks?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Franks
What is Dr. Chad Franks's specialty?
Dr. Franks is a Surgeon near Rock Springs, WY.
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 Franks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Franks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hospital Of Sweetwater County, South Lincoln Medical Center. 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 Chad Franks accepting new patients in Rock Springs, WY?
Yes, Dr. Chad Franks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Franks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Franks's office at (307) 877-4496 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Franks?
Please contact Dr. Franks's office at (307) 877-4496 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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