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Dr. Nathan Emerson, MD

Dr. Nathan Emerson, MD

Grapevine, TX

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Emerson, Surgeon in Grapevine, TX?

    Dr. Nathan Emerson, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grapevine, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Emerson is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Emerson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Emerson’s office at (972) 254-9399.

    Is Dr. Emerson board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Emerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Emerson speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Emerson treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Emerson 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. Emerson. 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:

    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Groin Hernia with Blockage
    • Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
    • Obstructed Groin Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    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. Emerson perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Emerson 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. Emerson. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49592: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Emerson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Emerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 254-9399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Emerson accept in Grapevine, TX?

    Dr. Emerson in Grapevine, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Emerson's office located?

    Dr. Nathan Emerson's Primary Practice

    1056 Texan Trl

    Grapevine, TX 76051

    (972) 254-9399

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    Dr. Nathan Emerson's Practice 2

    1650 W College St

    Grapevine, TX 76051

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    Dr. Nathan Emerson's Practice 3

    1901 N MacArthur Blvd

    Irving, TX 75061

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

    Dr. Emerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568671436.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Emerson?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Emerson's specialty?

    Dr. Emerson is a Surgeon near Grapevine, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Emerson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nathan Emerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Emerson is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Trophy Club, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital - Las Colinas, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving 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 Nathan Emerson accepting new patients in Grapevine, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Emerson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Emerson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Emerson's office at (972) 254-9399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Emerson?

    Please contact Dr. Emerson's office at (972) 254-9399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nathan Emerson have?

    Dr. Nathan Emerson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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