17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mitchell, Surgeon in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Kristofer Mitchell, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Mitchell completed his residency at So Il Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Mitchell is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mitchell’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mitchell’s office at (801) 268-7111.
Where did Dr. Mitchell go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: So Il Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il | Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville
Is Dr. Mitchell board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kristofer Mitchell, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Mitchell speak?
Dr. Mitchell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Mitchell typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Mitchell typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell. 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:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion
- Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lower Back Fusion
- Spinal Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
Also known as:
- Lumbar Artificial Disc Replacement
- Total Disc Arthroplasty
- Lumbar Disc Prosthesis
- Anterior Lumbar Disc Replacement
- Spinal Disc Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 22857: Total disc arthroplasty (artificial disc), anterior approach, including discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); single interspace, lumbar
Does Dr. Mitchell accept my insurance?
Dr. Mitchell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 268-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mitchell accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Mitchell in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Mitchell's office located?
Dr. Kristofer Mitchell's Primary Practice
1200 E 3900 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
(801) 268-7111
What is Dr. Mitchell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mitchell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205040664.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitchell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mitchell
What is Dr. Kristofer Mitchell's specialty?
Dr. Mitchell is a Surgeon near Salt Lake City, UT.
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. Kristofer Mitchell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mitchell is affiliated with St. Mark's Hospital - Salt Lake City, Ut, Lakeview Hospital - Bountiful, Ut, Lone Peak Hospital, Timpanogos Regional Hospital 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 Kristofer Mitchell accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Kristofer Mitchell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristofer Mitchell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mitchell's office at (801) 268-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristofer Mitchell?
Please contact Dr. Mitchell's office at (801) 268-7111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristofer Mitchell have?
Dr. Kristofer Mitchell is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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