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21 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Deans, Pediatric Surgeon in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Katherine Deans, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Deans graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Deans is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deans’s office at (614) 722-6200.
Where did Dr. Deans go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Is Dr. Deans board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Deans, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Deans speak?
Dr. Deans and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Deans typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Deans 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. Deans. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Deans typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Deans 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. Deans. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49591: 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, reducible
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Deans accept my insurance?
Dr. Deans accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 722-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Deans accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Deans in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
State of Delaware
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Deans' office located?
What is Dr. Deans's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Deans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174734032.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deans?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deans
What is Dr. Katherine Deans's specialty?
Dr. Deans is a Pediatric Surgeon near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Katherine Deans affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Deans is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nationwide Children's Hospital. 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 Katherine Deans accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Deans is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Deans offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Deans's office at (614) 722-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Deans?
Please contact Dr. Deans's office at (614) 722-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Katherine Deans have?
Dr. Katherine Deans is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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