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Dr. Trent Proffitt, MD

Dr. Trent Proffitt, MD

Albuquerque, NM

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Proffitt, Vascular Surgeon in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Trent Proffitt, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Proffitt completed his residency at Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Proffitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Proffitt’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Proffitt’s office at (505) 841-1000.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Maryland | University of MD School of Medicine

    • Residency: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | Texas Tech University at Lubbock

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il

    Is Dr. Proffitt board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Trent Proffitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Proffitt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Proffitt treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Proffitt 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. Proffitt. 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
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Proffitt perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Proffitt 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. Proffitt. 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:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound
    • IVUS for Blood Vessels
    • Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Blood Vessel Imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Stent Placement
    • Endovascular iliac artery stenting
    • Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
    • Pelvic artery revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Proffitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Proffitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 841-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Proffitt accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Proffitt in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • First Medical Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • State of New Mexico

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Proffitt's office located?

    Dr. Trent Proffitt's Primary Practice

    502 Elm St NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

    (505) 841-1000

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

    Dr. Proffitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578513396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Proffitt?

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

    What is Dr. Trent Proffitt's specialty?

    Dr. Proffitt is a Vascular Surgeon near Albuquerque, NM. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Proffitt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Trent Proffitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Proffitt is affiliated with Lovelace Medical Center, CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Lovelace Westside Hospital, Southwest Health System - Cortez 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 Trent Proffitt accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Trent Proffitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Trent Proffitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Proffitt's office at (505) 841-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Trent Proffitt?

    Please contact Dr. Proffitt's office at (505) 841-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Trent Proffitt have?

    Dr. Trent Proffitt is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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