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Dr. Swee Teh, MD

Surgeon

Springfield, OR

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teh, Surgeon in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Swee Teh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Springfield, OR. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Teh is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teh’s office at (541) 868-9303.

    Where did Dr. Teh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University Of Tichreen Faculty Of Med Lattakia Syria

    Is Dr. Teh board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Swee Teh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Teh speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Teh typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Teh 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. Teh. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Teh typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Teh 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. Teh. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Acid Reflux Surgery
    • Nissen Fundoplication
    • Toupet Fundoplication
    • Laparoscopic Fundoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 43280: Laparoscopy, surgical, esophagogastric fundoplasty (eg, Nissen, Toupet procedures)

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Teh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 868-9303 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Teh accept in Springfield, OR?

    Dr. Teh in Springfield, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Kaiser Permanente

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    Where is Dr. Teh's office located?

    Dr. Swee Teh's Primary Practice

    3355 Riverbend Dr Ste 300

    Springfield, OR 97477

    (541) 868-9303

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

    Dr. Teh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548462815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teh?

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

    What is Dr. Swee Teh's specialty?

    Dr. Teh is a Surgeon near Springfield, OR.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Swee Teh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teh is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital 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 Dr. Swee Teh accepting new patients in Springfield, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Swee Teh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Swee Teh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teh's office at (541) 868-9303 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Swee Teh?

    Please contact Dr. Teh's office at (541) 868-9303 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Teh's office located?

    Dr. Teh's office is located in Springfield, OR.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Swee Teh have?

    Dr. Swee Teh is certified by the American Board of Surgery.