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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kocay, Surgeon in Kyle, TX?
Dr. Dean Kocay, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kyle, TX. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kocay completed his residency at Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Kocay is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kocay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kocay’s office at (512) 912-0480.
Where did Dr. Kocay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Met Group Hosps, General Surgery; Univ Tx Med Branch Hosps, General Surgery | University Ill Metro Grp
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx
Is Dr. Kocay board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Dean Kocay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kocay speak?
Dr. Kocay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kocay typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kocay 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. Kocay. 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:
- 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)
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kocay typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kocay 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. Kocay. 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:
- 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. Kocay accept my insurance?
Dr. Kocay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 912-0480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kocay accept in Kyle, TX?
Dr. Kocay in Kyle, 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kocay's office located?
What is Dr. Kocay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kocay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659373744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kocay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kocay
What is Dr. Dean Kocay's specialty?
Dr. Kocay is a Surgeon near Kyle, TX.
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. Dean Kocay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kocay is affiliated with Heart Hospital Of Austin, St. David's South Austin Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dean Kocay accepting new patients in Kyle, TX?
Yes, Dr. Dean Kocay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dean Kocay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kocay's office at (512) 912-0480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dean Kocay?
Please contact Dr. Kocay's office at (512) 912-0480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dean Kocay have?
Dr. Dean Kocay is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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