Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Connaughton, Surgeon in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Robert Connaughton, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Connaughton graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Connaughton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connaughton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connaughton’s office at (808) 442-5700.
Where did Dr. Connaughton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
What languages does Dr. Connaughton speak?
Dr. Connaughton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Connaughton treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Connaughton 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. Connaughton. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does Dr. Connaughton perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Connaughton 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. Connaughton. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
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 Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Connaughton accept my insurance?
Dr. Connaughton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (808) 442-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Connaughton accept in Fort Worth, TX?
Dr. Connaughton in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Connaughton's office located?
Dr. Robert Connaughton's Primary Practice
800 8th Ave Ste 306
Fort Worth, TX 76104
(808) 442-5700
Dr. Robert Connaughton's Practice 2
3322 Colorado Blvd Ste 101
Denton, TX 76210
(940) 566-0881
What is Dr. Connaughton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Connaughton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326061003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connaughton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connaughton
What is Dr. Robert Connaughton's specialty?
Dr. Connaughton is a Surgeon near Fort Worth, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Connaughton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Connaughton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Connaughton is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Frisco, Texas Health Denton, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Medical City Denton 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 Robert Connaughton accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?
Yes, Dr. Robert Connaughton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Connaughton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Connaughton's office at (808) 442-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Connaughton?
Please contact Dr. Connaughton's office at (808) 442-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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