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Dr. Craig Amshel, MD

Sun City Center, FL

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Amshel, Surgeon in Sun City Center, FL?

    Dr. Craig Amshel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sun City Center, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Amshel graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery; St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery; St Mary'S Hosp, General Surgery; Carilion Health System, General Surgery. Dr. Amshel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amshel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amshel’s office at (813) 633-0081.

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

    • Residency: Maricopa Med Ctr, General Surgery; St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery; St Mary'S Hosp, General Surgery; Carilion Health System, General Surgery | Maricopa Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    What languages does Dr. Amshel speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Amshel treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Amshel 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. Amshel. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • First Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Second Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids
    • Grade 1 hemorrhoids
    • Mild hemorrhoids
    • Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
    • Grade 2 hemorrhoids
    • Moderate hemorrhoids
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K640: First degree hemorrhoids
    • K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Other Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation
    • Other gastritis types
    • Various stomach inflammations
    • Uncommon gastritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
    • K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    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:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Amshel perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Craig Amshel may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amshel's office.

    Does Dr. Amshel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amshel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 633-0081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amshel accept in Sun City Center, FL?

    Dr. Amshel in Sun City Center, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Amshel's office located?

    Dr. Craig Amshel's Primary Practice

    1046 Cypress Village Blvd

    Sun City Center, FL 33573

    (813) 633-0081

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    Dr. Craig Amshel's Practice 2

    139 S Pebble Beach Blvd Ste 200

    Sun City Center, FL 33573

    (813) 633-0081

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

    Dr. Amshel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356339675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amshel?

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

    What is Dr. Craig Amshel's specialty?

    Dr. Amshel is a Surgeon near Sun City Center, FL. 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. Amshel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Craig Amshel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Amshel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Craig Amshel accepting new patients in Sun City Center, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Amshel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Craig Amshel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amshel's office at (813) 633-0081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Amshel?

    Please contact Dr. Amshel's office at (813) 633-0081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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