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Who is Dr. Thorp, Thoracic Surgeon in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Stephen Thorp, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Thorp is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thorp’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thorp’s office at (616) 459-7258.
What languages does Dr. Thorp speak?
Dr. Thorp and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Thorp typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Thorp 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. Thorp. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
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:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
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
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Thorp typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Thorp 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
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Thorp accept my insurance?
Dr. Thorp accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 459-7258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thorp accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Thorp in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Thorp's office located?
Dr. Stephen Thorp's Primary Practice
221 Michigan St NE Ste 300
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 459-7258
What is Dr. Thorp's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thorp's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790136158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thorp?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thorp
What is Dr. Stephen Thorp's specialty?
Dr. Thorp is a Thoracic Surgeon near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Stephen Thorp affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Thorp is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital, Froedtert 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Thorp accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Thorp is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Thorp offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office at (616) 459-7258 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Thorp?
Please contact Dr. Thorp's office at (616) 459-7258 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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