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Who is Dr. Swain, Thoracic Surgeon in Corpus Christi, TX?
Dr. Timothy Swain, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Swain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swain’s office at (779) 696-8800.
Is Dr. Swain board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Swain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Swain speak?
Dr. Swain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Swain typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Swain 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. Swain. 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Swain typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Timothy Swain 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. Swain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Swain accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Swain's office located?
Dr. Timothy Swain's Primary Practice
601 Texan Trl Ste 301
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
(779) 696-8800
What is Dr. Swain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295742898.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swain
What is Dr. Timothy Swain's specialty?
Dr. Swain is a Thoracic Surgeon near Corpus Christi, TX.
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. Timothy Swain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Swain 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timothy Swain accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Swain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Swain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office at (779) 696-8800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Swain?
Please contact Dr. Swain's office at (779) 696-8800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Swain have?
Dr. Timothy Swain is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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