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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kashmer, Critical Care Surgeon in Mobile, AL?
Dr. David Kashmer, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL. Dr. Kashmer completed his residency at Carilion Med Center. Dr. Kashmer is fluent in English, Spanish, Tamil, Ukrainian, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kashmer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kashmer’s office at (239) 624-8105.
Where did Dr. Kashmer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Carilion Med Center
What languages does Dr. Kashmer speak?
Dr. Kashmer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
Ukrainian
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kashmer typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Kashmer 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. Kashmer. 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:
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
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:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Protein-energy malnutrition
- General malnutrition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
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
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Kashmer typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Kashmer may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Kashmer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kashmer accept my insurance?
Dr. Kashmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 624-8105 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kashmer accept in Mobile, AL?
Dr. Kashmer in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kashmer's office located?
Dr. David Kashmer's Primary Practice
1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100
Mobile, AL 36604
(239) 624-8105
What is Dr. Kashmer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kashmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275748386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kashmer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kashmer
What is Dr. David Kashmer's specialty?
Dr. Kashmer is a Critical Care Surgeon near Mobile, AL.
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. David Kashmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kashmer is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical 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
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Kashmer accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?
Yes, Dr. David Kashmer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Kashmer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kashmer's office at (239) 624-8105 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Kashmer?
Please contact Dr. Kashmer's office at (239) 624-8105 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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