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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. George, Thoracic Surgeon in Plano, TX?
Dr. Timothy George, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plano, TX. He is board certified. Dr. George is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George’s office at (469) 800-6200.
What languages does Dr. George speak?
Dr. George and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. George treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. George 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. George. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Which procedures does Dr. George perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy George may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. George's office.
Does Dr. George accept my insurance?
Dr. George accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (469) 800-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. George accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. George in Plano, 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
Christus Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. George's office located?
What is Dr. George's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336340041.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. George
What is Dr. Timothy George's specialty?
Dr. George is a Thoracic Surgeon near Plano, TX. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. George to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Timothy George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. George is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Plains Regional 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
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Is Timothy George accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timothy George is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy George offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. George's office at (469) 800-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy George?
Please contact Dr. George's office at (469) 800-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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