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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoffman, Thoracic Surgeon in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Darryl Hoffman, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Hoffman is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoffman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoffman’s office at (207) 973-5293.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hoffman?
Dr. Darryl Hoffman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hoffman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Artery Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Bangor, ME community, Dr. Hoffman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hoffman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa
What languages does Dr. Hoffman speak?
Dr. Hoffman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hoffman typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Hoffman 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. Hoffman. 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:
- 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:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Aortic Valve Stenosis and Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Narrow and leaky aortic valve
- Mixed aortic valve disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I352: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis with insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
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
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
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:
- 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 a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Hoffman typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Darryl Hoffman 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. Hoffman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hoffman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoffman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-5293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoffman accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Hoffman in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
State of Maine
UMR Administered Payer
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hoffman's office located?
Dr. Darryl Hoffman's Primary Practice
417 State St Ste 421
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 973-5293
What is Dr. Hoffman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoffman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013995760.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoffman
What is Dr. Darryl Hoffman's specialty?
Dr. Hoffman is a Thoracic Surgeon near Bangor, ME.
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. Darryl Hoffman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hoffman is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darryl Hoffman accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Darryl Hoffman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darryl Hoffman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (207) 973-5293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darryl Hoffman?
Please contact Dr. Hoffman's office at (207) 973-5293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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