28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cekada, Surgeon in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Emil Cekada, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilson, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Cekada graduated from The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University and completed his residency at E Carolina University School Of Med. Dr. Cekada is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cekada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cekada’s office at (252) 399-7557.
Where did Dr. Cekada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Carolina University School Of Med | OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program
Medical School: The Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University
Is Dr. Cekada board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Emil Cekada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery since 2009
What languages does Dr. Cekada speak?
Dr. Cekada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cekada typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cekada 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. Cekada. 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:
- Amputation Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Limb Loss
- Post-amputation care
- Limb loss recovery
- Amputee rehabilitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cekada typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Emil Cekada may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Cekada's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cekada accept my insurance?
Dr. Cekada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 399-7557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cekada accept in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Cekada in Wilson, 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
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cekada's office located?
What is Dr. Cekada's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cekada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942272638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cekada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cekada
What is Dr. Emil Cekada's specialty?
Dr. Cekada is a Surgeon near Wilson, 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. Emil Cekada affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cekada is affiliated with Carteret Health Care 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 Emil Cekada accepting new patients in Wilson, NC?
Yes, Dr. Emil Cekada is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emil Cekada offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cekada's office at (252) 399-7557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emil Cekada?
Please contact Dr. Cekada's office at (252) 399-7557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emil Cekada have?
Dr. Emil Cekada is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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