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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Robbins, Thoracic Surgeon in Southaven, MS?
Dr. Edward Robbins, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Southaven, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Robbins graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, General Surgery. Dr. Robbins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robbins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robbins’s office.
Where did Dr. Robbins go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Regional Med Ctr At Memphis, General Surgery | REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Robbins board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edward Robbins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Robbins speak?
Dr. Robbins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Robbins typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Robbins 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. Robbins. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Robbins typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Robbins may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Robbins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Robbins accept my insurance?
Dr. Robbins 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. Robbins accept in Southaven, MS?
Dr. Robbins in Southaven, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Robbins' office located?
What is Dr. Robbins's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Robbins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255330957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robbins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robbins
What is Dr. Edward Robbins's specialty?
Dr. Robbins is a Thoracic Surgeon near Southaven, MS.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Edward Robbins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Robbins is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Robbins accepting new patients in Southaven, MS?
Yes, Dr. Edward Robbins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Robbins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Robbins's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Robbins?
Please contact Dr. Robbins's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Robbins have?
Dr. Edward Robbins is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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