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Who is Dr. Martinez Torres, Thoracic Surgeon in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Martinez Torres is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Martinez Torres’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Martinez Torres’s office at (865) 632-5900.
Where did Dr. Martinez Torres go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Martinez Torres speak?
Dr. Martinez Torres and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Martinez Torres typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Martinez Torres 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. Martinez Torres. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Martinez Torres typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres 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
Please contact Dr. Martinez Torres' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Martinez Torres accept my insurance?
Dr. Martinez Torres accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 632-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Martinez Torres accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Martinez Torres in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Martinez Torres' office located?
Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres' Primary Practice
9330 Park West Blvd Ste 100
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 632-5900
What is Dr. Martinez Torres's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Martinez Torres's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457535379.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Martinez Torres?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Martinez Torres
What is Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres's specialty?
Dr. Martinez Torres is a Thoracic Surgeon near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Martinez Torres is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge 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 Carlo Martinez Torres accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlo Martinez Torres offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Martinez Torres's office at (865) 632-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlo Martinez Torres?
Please contact Dr. Martinez Torres's office at (865) 632-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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