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Dr. William Sumner, MD

Jacksonville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sumner, Surgical Oncologist in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. William Sumner, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Sumner graduated from University of Central Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Sumner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sumner’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sumner’s office at (904) 389-8861.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl | University of Central Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sumner board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Sumner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sumner speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sumner treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner. 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:

    • Melanoma
    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    What procedures does Dr. Sumner perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner. 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:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Large Malignant Growth Removal
    • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
    • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Sumner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sumner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 389-8861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sumner accept in Jacksonville, FL?

    Dr. Sumner in Jacksonville, 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

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • CareCentrix

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sumner's office located?

    Dr. William Sumner's Primary Practice

    2 Shircliff Way Ste 500

    Jacksonville, FL 32204

    (904) 389-8861

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

    Dr. Sumner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174531586.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sumner?

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

    What is Dr. William Sumner's specialty?

    Dr. Sumner is a Surgical Oncologist near Jacksonville, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Sumner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Sumner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sumner is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is William Sumner accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. William Sumner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sumner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (904) 389-8861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sumner?

    Please contact Dr. Sumner's office at (904) 389-8861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sumner have?

    Dr. William Sumner is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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