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Dr. Willard Carnahan, MD

Tucson, AZ

42 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Carnahan, Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Willard Carnahan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Carnahan graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Carnahan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carnahan’s office at (520) 219-9125.

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

    • Residency: University Med Ctr, General Surgery | UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Carnahan board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Willard Carnahan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Carnahan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Carnahan treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Carnahan 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. Carnahan. 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:

    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    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. Carnahan perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Carnahan 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. Carnahan. 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
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    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
    • 49593: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Partial Colectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Colon Resection
    • Keyhole Colectomy
    • Ileocolostomy Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44205: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy

    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. Carnahan accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Carnahan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Carnahan's office located?

    Dr. Willard Carnahan's Primary Practice

    6320 N La Cholla Blvd Ste 310

    Tucson, AZ 85741

    (520) 219-9125

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    Dr. Willard Carnahan's Practice 2

    4539 E Fort Lowell Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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    Dr. Willard Carnahan's Practice 3

    2055 W Hospital Dr Ste 295

    Tucson, AZ 85704

    (520) 219-9125

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    1.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Diagnosis

    60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Willard Carnahan a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Carnahan has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Carnahan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Carnahan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285686311.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carnahan?

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

    What is Dr. Willard Carnahan's specialty?

    Dr. Carnahan is a Surgeon near Tucson, AZ. 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. Carnahan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Willard Carnahan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Carnahan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Willard Carnahan accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Willard Carnahan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Willard Carnahan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carnahan's office at (520) 219-9125 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Willard Carnahan?

    Please contact Dr. Carnahan's office at (520) 219-9125 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Willard Carnahan have?

    Dr. Willard Carnahan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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