Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Desandre, Surgeon in Bolivia, NC?
Dr. Adolfo Desandre, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bolivia, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Desandre completed his residency at St Francis Med Center. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and NC State Med. Society. Dr. Desandre is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Desandre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Desandre’s office at (910) 721-4000.
Where did Dr. Desandre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St. Francis Med. Ctr., General Surgery, NJ, USA
Residency: St Francis Med Center | St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton
Is Dr. Desandre board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Adolfo Desandre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2003
What languages does Dr. Desandre speak?
Dr. Desandre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Desandre typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Desandre 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. Desandre. 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:
- 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Desandre typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Desandre 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. Desandre. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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
Does Dr. Desandre accept my insurance?
Dr. Desandre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (910) 721-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Desandre accept in Bolivia, NC?
Dr. Desandre in Bolivia, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Desandre's office located?
Dr. Adolfo Desandre's Primary Practice
584 Hospital Dr NE Unit A
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 721-4000
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Fellow
NC State Med. Society
Member
What is Dr. Desandre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Desandre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710963475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Desandre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Desandre
What is Dr. Adolfo Desandre's specialty?
Dr. Desandre is a Surgeon near Bolivia, NC.
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 this Dr. Adolfo Desandre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Desandre is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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
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Is Adolfo Desandre accepting new patients in Bolivia, NC?
Yes, Dr. Adolfo Desandre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Adolfo Desandre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Desandre's office at (910) 721-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Adolfo Desandre?
Please contact Dr. Desandre's office at (910) 721-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Adolfo Desandre have?
Dr. Adolfo Desandre is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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