Who is Dr. Borjeson, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Caren Borjeson, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Borjeson graduated from University of California and completed her residency at San Joaquin Gen Hosp, General Surgery; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. She is a member of the American Osteopathic Association, DO. Dr. Borjeson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Borjeson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Borjeson’s office.
Where did Dr. Borjeson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: San Joaquin Gen Hosp, General Surgery; San Joaquin Gen Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | San Joaquin Hospital - Stockton, California | San Joaquin General Hospital | San Joaquin General Hospital Program
Medical School: College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific | University of California
Is Dr. Borjeson board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Caren Borjeson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Borjeson speak?
Dr. Borjeson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Borjeson typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Borjeson 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. Borjeson. 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:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Fluid Buildup After Other Procedures
- Seroma after surgery
- Fluid collection after procedure
- Post-op fluid buildup
ICD-10 Codes:
- L7634: Postprocedural seroma of skin and subcutaneous tissue following other procedure
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia with Obstruction
- Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Groin Hernia with Blockage
- Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
- Obstructed Groin Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4030: Unilateral inguinal hernia, with obstruction, without gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Borjeson typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Borjeson 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. Borjeson. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Large Abdominal Hernia Repair (Incarcerated/Strangulated)
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Surgery
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Complex Ventral Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49596: 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); greater than 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
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:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Does Dr. Borjeson accept my insurance?
Dr. Borjeson 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. Borjeson accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Borjeson in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Borjeson's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Caren Borjeson an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Borjeson 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. Borjeson, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Osteopathic Association, DO
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What is Dr. Borjeson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Borjeson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063406668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Borjeson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Borjeson
What is Dr. Caren Borjeson's specialty?
Dr. Borjeson is a Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ.
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. Caren Borjeson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Borjeson is affiliated with Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird 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 Caren Borjeson accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Caren Borjeson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caren Borjeson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Borjeson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caren Borjeson?
Please contact Dr. Borjeson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Caren Borjeson have?
Dr. Caren Borjeson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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