21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kane, Thoracic Surgeon in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Peter Kane, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilmington, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Kane graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program. Dr. Kane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kane’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kane’s office at (910) 251-3766.
Where did Dr. Kane go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program
Medical School: New York Medical College | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Is Dr. Kane board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kane speak?
Dr. Kane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kane typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Kane 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. Kane. 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
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- 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
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kane typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Kane 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. Kane's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kane accept my insurance?
Dr. Kane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 251-3766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kane accept in Wilmington, NC?
Dr. Kane in Wilmington, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kane's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Peter Kane an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Kane 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. Kane, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Kane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447281217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kane
What is Dr. Peter Kane's specialty?
Dr. Kane is a Thoracic Surgeon near Wilmington, NC.
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. Peter Kane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kane is affiliated with Onslow Memorial Hospital 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Peter Kane accepting new patients in Wilmington, NC?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Kane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kane's office at (910) 251-3766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Kane?
Please contact Dr. Kane's office at (910) 251-3766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kane have?
Dr. Peter Kane is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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