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Dr. Timothy Plerhoples, MD

Dr. Timothy Plerhoples, MD

Fairfax, VA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Plerhoples, Surgeon in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Timothy Plerhoples, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Plerhoples completed his residency at Stanford University. Dr. Plerhoples is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plerhoples’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plerhoples’s office at (703) 280-2841.

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

    • Fellowship: Mayo Clinic | Stanforn University

    • Residency: Stanford University | Inova Fairfax Hospital

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine | Boston University | Harvard University

    Is Dr. Plerhoples board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Plerhoples, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Plerhoples speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Plerhoples treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Plerhoples 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. Plerhoples. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    What procedures does Dr. Plerhoples perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Plerhoples 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. Plerhoples. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula Surgery
    • Fistulectomy
    • Fistulotomy
    • Intersphincteric Fistula Repair
    • Perianal Fistula Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46275: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); intersphincteric

    Also known as:

    • Anoscopy (Diagnostic)
    • Anoscopy
    • Anal Canal Exam
    • Rectal Scope Exam
    • Anus Diagnostic Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 46600: Anoscopy; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Sigmoidoscopy
    • Lower colon exam
    • Flexible colon scope
    • Rectum and lower colon check

    CPT Codes:

    • 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Pudendal Nerve Block
    • Pudendal Nerve Injection
    • Pelvic Pain Injection
    • Nerve Block for Pelvic Pain
    • Anesthetic Pudendal Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64430: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; pudendal nerve

    Also known as:

    • Injection to Test Blood Flow in Skin Graft
    • Flap or Graft Blood Flow Test
    • Fluorescein Injection for Vascularity
    • Vascular Flow Assessment

    CPT Codes:

    • 15860: Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft

    Does Dr. Plerhoples accept my insurance?

    Dr. Plerhoples accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 280-2841 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Plerhoples accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Plerhoples in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fox Insurance Company

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Plerhoples' office located?

    Dr. Timothy Plerhoples' Primary Practice

    2710 Prosperity Ave Ste 200

    Fairfax, VA 22031

    (703) 280-2841

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    Dr. Timothy Plerhoples' Practice 2

    44055 Riverside Pkwy

    Leesburg, VA 20176

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    Dr. Timothy Plerhoples' Practice 3

    44045 Rivderside Pkwy

    Leesburg, VA 20176

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

    Dr. Plerhoples's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639353329.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plerhoples?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Plerhoples's specialty?

    Dr. Plerhoples is a Surgeon near Fairfax, VA. 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. Plerhoples to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Plerhoples affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Plerhoples is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks 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 Timothy Plerhoples accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Plerhoples is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Plerhoples offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Plerhoples's office at (703) 280-2841 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Plerhoples?

    Please contact Dr. Plerhoples's office at (703) 280-2841 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Plerhoples have?

    Dr. Timothy Plerhoples is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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