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Who is Dr. Hegarty, Surgeon in Lucedale, MS?
Dr. Declan Hegarty, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lucedale, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Hegarty graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Lahey Clinic, General Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery. Dr. Hegarty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hegarty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hegarty’s office at (601) 766-0308.
Where did Dr. Hegarty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lahey Clinic, General Surgery; Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, General Surgery | Johns Hopkins University School Med | Lahey Clinic Program
Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Hegarty board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Declan Hegarty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hegarty speak?
Dr. Hegarty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Hegarty typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hegarty 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. Hegarty. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Hegarty typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Hegarty 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. Hegarty. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Polyp/Tumor Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible colonoscopy with ablation
- Colon polyp removal
- Colon tumor destruction
- Therapeutic colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45388: Colonoscopy, flexible; with ablation of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) (includes pre- and post-dilation and guide wire passage, when performed)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
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. Hegarty accept my insurance?
Dr. Hegarty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 766-0308 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hegarty accept in Lucedale, MS?
Dr. Hegarty in Lucedale, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Group Administrators Ltd
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hegarty's office located?
What is Dr. Hegarty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hegarty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477526945.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hegarty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hegarty
What is Dr. Declan Hegarty's specialty?
Dr. Hegarty is a Surgeon near Lucedale, MS.
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. Declan Hegarty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hegarty is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Declan Hegarty accepting new patients in Lucedale, MS?
Yes, Dr. Declan Hegarty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Declan Hegarty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hegarty's office at (601) 766-0308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Declan Hegarty?
Please contact Dr. Hegarty's office at (601) 766-0308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Declan Hegarty have?
Dr. Declan Hegarty is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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