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Dr. Douglas Reintgen, MD

Dr. Douglas Reintgen, MD

Tampa, FL

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Reintgen, Surgical Oncologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Douglas Reintgen, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Reintgen graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the PROMOTION & TENURE COMMITTEE-DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY/USF, NOMINATING COMMITTEE/SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY, CHAIRMAN-SCIENTIFIC REVIEW COMMITTEE/MOFFIT CANCER CENTER, BOARD OF DIRECTORS/MCC LIFETIME CANCER SCREENING CENTER, CHAIRMAN-AMBULATORY CARE COMMITTEE, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACADEMIC SURGERY, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Southern Surgical Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Society of University Sugeons, and Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Reintgen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Reintgen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Reintgen’s office at (727) 934-6797.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Reintgen?

    Dr. Douglas Reintgen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Reintgen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa, FL community, Dr. Reintgen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Reintgen go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Surg Onc, Duke University, Durham, NC - 1983.

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Medical Center | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Reintgen board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Reintgen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2010, American Board of Surgery since 1988, American Board of Surgery since 1997, American Board of Surgery since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Reintgen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Reintgen typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Reintgen 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. Reintgen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Melanoma
    • Melanoma Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97811: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg limited to breakdown of skin

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Reintgen typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Reintgen 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. Reintgen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Reintgen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Reintgen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 934-6797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Reintgen accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Reintgen in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Reintgen's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Reintgen's Primary Practice

    6919 N Dale Mabry Hwy Ste 210

    Tampa, FL 33614

    (727) 934-6797

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    Dr. Douglas Reintgen's Practice 2

    13330 Usf Laurel Dr

    Tampa, FL 33612

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    Dr. Douglas Reintgen's Practice 3

    5140 Deer Park Dr Ste 102

    New Port Richey, FL 34653

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    PROMOTION & TENURE COMMITTEE-DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY/USF

    Member

    NOMINATING COMMITTEE/SOCIETY OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

    Member

    CHAIRMAN-SCIENTIFIC REVIEW COMMITTEE/MOFFIT CANCER CENTER

    Chairman

    BOARD OF DIRECTORS/MCC LIFETIME CANCER SCREENING CENTER

    Board of Directors

    CHAIRMAN-AMBULATORY CARE COMMITTEE

    Chairman

    AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ACADEMIC SURGERY

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH

    Member

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

    Member

    FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    Southern Surgical Society

    Member

    American Society of Clinical Oncology

    Member

    Society of University Sugeons

    Member

    Society of Surgical Oncology

    Member

    Awards

    Florida Super Doctors 2009 - Gulf Coast Edition

    Redbook Magazine

    Good Housekeeping Magazine

    Shipley Award for Best Paper Presentation, Southern Surgical

    Polk County Medical Association

    Clinical Research Award

    Best Doctors in America, Woodward White

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

    Dr. Reintgen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609869759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Reintgen?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Reintgen's specialty?

    Dr. Reintgen is a Surgical Oncologist near Tampa, FL.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Reintgen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Reintgen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Douglas Reintgen accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Reintgen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Reintgen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Reintgen's office at (727) 934-6797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Reintgen?

    Please contact Dr. Reintgen's office at (727) 934-6797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Reintgen have?

    Dr. Douglas Reintgen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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