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Who is Dr. Aquina, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Altamonte Springs, FL?
Dr. Christopher Aquina, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Altamonte Springs, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aquina is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aquina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aquina’s office at (407) 303-2615.
What languages does Dr. Aquina speak?
Dr. Aquina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Aquina treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Aquina 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. Aquina. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Anorectal Fistula
- Anal and Rectal Fistula
- Fistula near Anus and Rectum
- Perianal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
- K6050: Anorectal fistula, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anorectal Fistula
- Anal Disorder
- Fistulas
- Rectal Disorder
- Fistula between Anus and Rectum
- Perianal-Rectal Fistula
- Abnormal Anorectal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
- K605: Anorectal fistula
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Which procedures does Dr. Aquina perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Aquina may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Aquina's office.
Does Dr. Aquina accept my insurance?
Dr. Aquina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 303-2615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aquina accept in Altamonte Springs, FL?
Dr. Aquina in Altamonte Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Florida Hospital Premier Care
Freedom Health
Health First Health Plans
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Florida
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Where is Dr. Aquina's office located?
Dr. Christopher Aquina's Primary Practice
631 E Altamonte Dr Ste 231
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
(407) 303-2615
What is Dr. Aquina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aquina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013216589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aquina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aquina
What is Dr. Christopher Aquina's specialty?
Dr. Aquina is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Altamonte Springs, FL. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Aquina to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Aquina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aquina is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Orlando. 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
Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
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Is Christopher Aquina accepting new patients in Altamonte Springs, FL?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Aquina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Aquina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aquina's office at (407) 303-2615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Aquina?
Please contact Dr. Aquina's office at (407) 303-2615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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