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Who is Dr. Dempsey, Surgeon in East Chicago, IN?
Dr. Terrence Dempsey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Chicago, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dempsey completed his residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Dempsey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dempsey’s office.
Where did Dr. Dempsey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il
Is Dr. Dempsey board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Terrence Dempsey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Dempsey speak?
Dr. Dempsey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Dempsey typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dempsey 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. Dempsey. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Dempsey typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Dempsey 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. Dempsey. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Dempsey accept my insurance?
Dr. Dempsey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dempsey accept in East Chicago, IN?
Dr. Dempsey in East Chicago, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Christian Healthcare Ministries
Cigna Group
H & R Block
Humana
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Dempsey's office located?
What is Dr. Dempsey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dempsey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477577690.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dempsey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dempsey
What is Dr. Terrence Dempsey's specialty?
Dr. Dempsey is a Surgeon near East Chicago, IN.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Terrence Dempsey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dempsey is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Munster 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
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Is Terrence Dempsey accepting new patients in East Chicago, IN?
Yes, Dr. Terrence Dempsey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Terrence Dempsey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dempsey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Terrence Dempsey?
Please contact Dr. Dempsey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Terrence Dempsey have?
Dr. Terrence Dempsey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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