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Dr. Vincent Culpepper, MD

Cordele, GA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Culpepper, Surgeon in Cordele, GA?

    Dr. Vincent Culpepper, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cordele, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Culpepper graduated from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Medical Center of Central Georgia Program. Dr. Culpepper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Culpepper’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Culpepper’s office at (229) 273-9050.

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

    • Residency: Medical Center of Central Georgia Program

    • Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine | Mercer University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Culpepper board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Culpepper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Culpepper speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Culpepper treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Culpepper 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. Culpepper. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wound Dressing Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-surgical dressing care
    • Wound care visit
    • Dressing replacement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    What procedures does Dr. Culpepper perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Culpepper 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. Culpepper. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Culpepper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Culpepper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 273-9050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Culpepper accept in Cordele, GA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carepoint Health

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Culpepper's office located?

    Dr. Vincent Culpepper's Primary Practice

    1329 N 5th Street Ext

    Cordele, GA 31015

    (229) 273-9050

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    Dr. Vincent Culpepper's Practice 2

    307 E 3rd Ave

    Cordele, GA 31015

    (229) 271-4614

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    Dr. Vincent Culpepper's Practice 3

    902 N 7th St

    Cordele, GA 31015

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

    Dr. Culpepper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023081437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Culpepper?

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

    What is Dr. Vincent Culpepper's specialty?

    Dr. Culpepper is a Surgeon near Cordele, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Culpepper to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vincent Culpepper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Culpepper is affiliated with Phoebe Sumter Medical Center, Phoebe Putney Memorial 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 Vincent Culpepper accepting new patients in Cordele, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Vincent Culpepper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vincent Culpepper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Culpepper's office at (229) 273-9050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vincent Culpepper?

    Please contact Dr. Culpepper's office at (229) 273-9050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Culpepper have?

    Dr. Vincent Culpepper is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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