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Dr. Ignacio Prats, MD

Dr. Ignacio Prats, MD

York, PA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Prats, Surgeon in York, PA?

    Dr. Ignacio Prats, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in York, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Prats graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Mary's Hospital. Dr. Prats is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prats’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prats’s office at (717) 741-3449.

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

    • Residency: St Mary's Hospital

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Prats board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ignacio Prats, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Prats speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Prats treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Prats 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. Prats. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does Dr. Prats perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Prats 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. Prats. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49593: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Prats accept my insurance?

    Dr. Prats accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 741-3449 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Prats accept in York, PA?

    Dr. Prats in York, PA 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Prats' office located?

    Dr. Ignacio Prats' Primary Practice

    1703 Innovation Dr Ste 3136

    York, PA 17408

    (717) 741-3449

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    Dr. Ignacio Prats' Practice 2

    2501 N 3rd St Fl 2

    Harrisburg, PA 17110

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

    Dr. Prats's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821071879.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prats?

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

    What is Dr. Ignacio Prats's specialty?

    Dr. Prats is a Surgeon near York, PA. 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. Prats to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ignacio Prats affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Prats is affiliated with WellSpan York Hospital, UPMC Harrisburg 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Ignacio Prats accepting new patients in York, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Ignacio Prats is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ignacio Prats offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Prats's office at (717) 741-3449 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ignacio Prats?

    Please contact Dr. Prats's office at (717) 741-3449 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ignacio Prats have?

    Dr. Ignacio Prats is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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