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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Moore, Thoracic Surgeon in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Derek Moore, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Moore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moore’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moore’s office at (325) 670-4560.
What languages does Dr. Moore speak?
Dr. Moore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Moore treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Moore 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. Moore. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
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
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of 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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Which procedures does Dr. Moore perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Derek Moore 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Moore's office.
Does Dr. Moore accept my insurance?
Dr. Moore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 670-4560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Moore accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Moore in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Moore's office located?
Dr. Derek Moore's Primary Practice
1150 N 18th St Ste 401
Abilene, TX 79601
(325) 670-4560
What is Dr. Moore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Moore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528306511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Moore
What is Dr. Derek Moore's specialty?
Dr. Moore is a Thoracic Surgeon near Abilene, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Moore to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Derek Moore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Moore is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Derek Moore accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?
Yes, Dr. Derek Moore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Moore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (325) 670-4560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Moore?
Please contact Dr. Moore's office at (325) 670-4560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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