Who is Dr. Metzger, Surgeon in Victoria, TX?
Dr. Nicholas Metzger, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Victoria, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Metzger completed his residency at St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery. Dr. Metzger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Metzger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Metzger’s office at (214) 222-8150.
Where did Dr. Metzger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Agnes Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, General Surgery | St. Agnes Healthcare
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi
Is Dr. Metzger board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Metzger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Metzger speak?
Dr. Metzger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Metzger treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger. 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:
- 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Metzger perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger. 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 Gallbladder Removal
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: 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, incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
- Benign Skin Growth Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
- Large Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Does Dr. Metzger accept my insurance?
Dr. Metzger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 222-8150 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Metzger accept in Victoria, TX?
Dr. Metzger in Victoria, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Dignity Health / Catholic Health West
Driscoll Health Plan
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Metzger's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Metzger's Primary Practice
2700 Citizens Plz Ste 403
Victoria, TX 77901
(214) 222-8150
Dr. Nicholas Metzger's Practice 2
6750 N MacArthur Blvd Ste 270
Irving, TX 75039
(214) 222-8150
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Nicholas Metzger an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Metzger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Metzger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831103316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Metzger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Metzger
What is Dr. Nicholas Metzger's specialty?
Dr. Metzger is a Surgeon near Victoria, 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. Metzger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Metzger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Metzger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Refugio County Memorial Hospital, Pam Health Specialty Hospital Of Victoria North. 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 Nicholas Metzger accepting new patients in Victoria, TX?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Metzger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Metzger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Metzger's office at (214) 222-8150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Metzger?
Please contact Dr. Metzger's office at (214) 222-8150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Metzger have?
Dr. Nicholas Metzger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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