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Dr. Harry Vildibill, MD

Dr. Harry Vildibill, MD

Albany, GA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vildibill, Surgeon in Albany, GA?

    Dr. Harry Vildibill, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, GA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Vildibill graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery. Dr. Vildibill is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vildibill’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vildibill’s office at (229) 883-6311.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, General Surgery | Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Arizona) Program

    • Medical School: University of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc | University of South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vildibill board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Harry Vildibill, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vildibill speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vildibill 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. Vildibill. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    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:

    • 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

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vildibill 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. Vildibill. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 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

    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:

    • Total Thyroid Removal
    • Complete thyroidectomy
    • Thyroid gland removal
    • Thyroid surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Does Dr. Vildibill accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vildibill accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 883-6311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vildibill accept in Albany, GA?

    Dr. Vildibill in Albany, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Clover Health Holdings

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vildibill's office located?

    Dr. Harry Vildibill's Primary Practice

    425 W 3rd Ave Ste 400

    Albany, GA 31701

    (229) 883-6311

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

    Dr. Vildibill's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194702290.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vildibill?

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

    What is Dr. Harry Vildibill's specialty?

    Dr. Vildibill is a Surgeon near Albany, GA.

    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. Harry Vildibill affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vildibill is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Tift Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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

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    Is Harry Vildibill accepting new patients in Albany, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Harry Vildibill is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Harry Vildibill offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vildibill's office at (229) 883-6311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Harry Vildibill?

    Please contact Dr. Vildibill's office at (229) 883-6311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Harry Vildibill have?

    Dr. Harry Vildibill is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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