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Dr. John Uffman, MD

Dr. John Uffman, MD

Pediatric Surgeon, Surgeon

Fort Worth, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uffman, Pediatric Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. John Uffman, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Uffman completed his residency at Lsu School Of Medicine, New Orleans. He is a member of the Cook Children's Physician Network. Dr. Uffman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uffman’s office at (682) 885-7080.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Tennessee Health Science Center | University of Tennessee Health Science Ctr-MED/PED

    • Residency: Lsu School Of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Uffman board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Uffman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2012, American Board of Surgery since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Uffman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Uffman typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Uffman 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. Uffman. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Uffman typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Uffman 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. Uffman. 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:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Uffman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (682) 885-7080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uffman accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Uffman in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AmeriBen

    • Baylor Scott & White Holdings

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • Cook Children's

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Uffman's office located?

    Dr. John Uffman's Primary Practice

    1500 Cooper St

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (682) 885-7080

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    Dr. John Uffman's Practice 2

    10601 N Riverside Dr

    Fort Worth, TX 76244

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    Dr. John Uffman's Practice 3

    750 Mid Cities Blvd Ste 100

    Hurst, TX 76054

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    What hospitals are Dr. Uffman affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Uffman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cook Childrens Medical Center,Fort Worth, TX
    Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth,Fort Worth, TX
    Texas Health Azle,Azle, TX
    Christus Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler,Tyler, TX

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of Cook Children's Physician Network

    Awards

    • Texas Rising Stars, 2012

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

    Dr. Uffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932395605.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uffman?

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

    What is Dr. John Uffman's specialty?

    Dr. Uffman is a Pediatric Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is Dr. John Uffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uffman is affiliated with United Regional Healthcare System, Medical City Arlington 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 Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Uffman accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Uffman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Uffman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uffman's office at (682) 885-7080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Uffman?

    Please contact Dr. Uffman's office at (682) 885-7080 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Uffman's office located?

    Dr. Uffman's offices are located in Fort Worth, TX and Hurst, TX.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Uffman have?

    Dr. John Uffman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.