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Dr. Laurel Humphrey, MD

Galveston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Humphrey, Surgeon in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Laurel Humphrey, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Humphrey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Humphrey’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Humphrey’s office at (409) 772-2222.

    Is Dr. Humphrey board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Laurel Humphrey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Humphrey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Humphrey treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Humphrey 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. Humphrey. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Pain in upper belly
    • Epigastric discomfort
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R1010: Upper abdominal pain, unspecified
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Gallstones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi
    • Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis
    • Stones in Gallbladder and Bile Duct
    • Combined Gallstone Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8070: Calculus of gallbladder and bile duct without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    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

    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:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Humphrey perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Laurel Humphrey may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Humphrey's office.

    Does Dr. Humphrey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Humphrey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 772-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Humphrey accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Humphrey in Galveston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Humphrey's office located?

    Dr. Laurel Humphrey's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 772-2222

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    Dr. Laurel Humphrey's Practice 2

    2 Saint Marks Pl Ste 130

    La Grange, TX 78945

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

    Dr. Humphrey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336185321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Humphrey?

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

    What is Dr. Laurel Humphrey's specialty?

    Dr. Humphrey is a Surgeon near Galveston, TX. 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. Humphrey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laurel Humphrey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Humphrey is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston 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 Laurel Humphrey accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Laurel Humphrey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurel Humphrey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Humphrey's office at (409) 772-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laurel Humphrey?

    Please contact Dr. Humphrey's office at (409) 772-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laurel Humphrey have?

    Dr. Laurel Humphrey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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