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Dr. David Guthrie, MD

Dr. David Guthrie, MD

Surgeon

Chambersburg, PA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Guthrie, Surgeon in Chambersburg, PA?

    Dr. David Guthrie, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chambersburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Guthrie completed his residency at West Virginia University Hospital. Dr. Guthrie is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guthrie’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guthrie’s office at (717) 217-6800.

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

    • Fellowship: Carolinas Medical Center

    • Residency: West Virginia University Hospital

    • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine | Denison University

    Is Dr. Guthrie board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Guthrie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Guthrie speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Guthrie typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Guthrie 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. Guthrie. 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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Guthrie typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Guthrie 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. Guthrie. 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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Abscess Drainage
    • Abscess
    • Incision and Drainage (I&D)
    • Boil Lancing
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Skin Abscess Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Stent Placement
    • Femoral Artery Stenting
    • Popliteal Artery Stenting
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Does Dr. Guthrie accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guthrie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 217-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guthrie accept in Chambersburg, PA?

    Dr. Guthrie in Chambersburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Mpsers

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Guthrie's office located?

    200 Wellspan Surgical Specialists

    120 N 7th St Ste 200

    Chambersburg, PA 17201

    (717) 217-6800

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    Wellspan Surgical Specialists

    501 E Main St

    Waynesboro, PA 17268

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    Dr. David Guthrie's Practice 3

    1600 S George St

    York, PA 17403

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    What hospitals are Dr. Guthrie affiliated with?

    Dr. Guthrie has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital,Chambersburg, PA
    Wellspan Waynesboro Hospital,Waynesboro, PA

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

    Dr. Guthrie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154302321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guthrie?

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

    What is Dr. David Guthrie's specialty?

    Dr. Guthrie is a Surgeon near Chambersburg, PA.

    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 Dr. David Guthrie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Guthrie is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital, Wellspan Waynesboro 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 Dr. David Guthrie accepting new patients in Chambersburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. David Guthrie is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Guthrie offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guthrie's office at (717) 217-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Guthrie?

    Please contact Dr. Guthrie's office at (717) 217-6800 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guthrie's office located?

    Dr. Guthrie's offices are located in Chambersburg, PA, Waynesboro, PA, and York, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Guthrie have?

    Dr. David Guthrie is certified by the American Board of Surgery.