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Dr. Chase Knickerbocker, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Knickerbocker, Critical Care Surgeon in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Chase Knickerbocker, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Knickerbocker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knickerbocker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knickerbocker’s office at (214) 645-9729.

    What languages does Dr. Knickerbocker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Knickerbocker typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Knickerbocker 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. Knickerbocker. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
    • Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
    • Early Appendicitis with Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene

    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

    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
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Knickerbocker typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Knickerbocker 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. Knickerbocker. 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 Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Does Dr. Knickerbocker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Knickerbocker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-9729 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Knickerbocker accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Knickerbocker 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Knickerbocker's office located?

    Dr. Chase Knickerbocker's Primary Practice

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd

    Dallas, TX 75390

    (214) 645-9729

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    Dr. Chase Knickerbocker's Practice 2

    12400 Dallas Pkwy

    Frisco, TX 75033

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    Dr. Chase Knickerbocker's Practice 3

    3500 Gaston Ave

    Dallas, TX 75246

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

    Dr. Knickerbocker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982090536.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knickerbocker?

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

    What is Dr. Chase Knickerbocker's specialty?

    Dr. Knickerbocker is a Critical Care Surgeon near Dallas, TX.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is this Dr. Chase Knickerbocker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Knickerbocker is affiliated with Texas Health Frisco, William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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

    When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Critical Care Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Chase Knickerbocker accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Chase Knickerbocker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Chase Knickerbocker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Knickerbocker's office at (214) 645-9729 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Chase Knickerbocker?

    Please contact Dr. Knickerbocker's office at (214) 645-9729 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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