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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Applebaum, Surgeon in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Applebaum completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Applebaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Applebaum’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Applebaum’s office at (903) 606-5560.
Where did Dr. Applebaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Baylor College Of Med
Medical School: Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States
Is Dr. Applebaum board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Applebaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Applebaum speak?
Dr. Applebaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Applebaum treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Applebaum 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. Applebaum. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
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:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Applebaum perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Applebaum may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Applebaum's office.
Does Dr. Applebaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Applebaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 606-5560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Applebaum accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Applebaum in Tyler, 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)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
Waggoners Trucking
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Where is Dr. Applebaum's office located?
What is Dr. Applebaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Applebaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902803679.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Applebaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Applebaum
What is Dr. Bruce Applebaum's specialty?
Dr. Applebaum is a Surgeon near Tyler, 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. Applebaum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Applebaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Applebaum is affiliated with University Medical Center of El Paso 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 Bruce Applebaum accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Applebaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Applebaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Applebaum's office at (903) 606-5560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Applebaum?
Please contact Dr. Applebaum's office at (903) 606-5560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Applebaum have?
Dr. Bruce Applebaum is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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