Dr. John Norris, MD
Dallas, TX
44 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Norris, Trauma Surgeon in Dallas, TX?
Dr. John Norris, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years. Dr. Norris graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program. Dr. Norris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Norris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Norris’s office.
Where did Dr. Norris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Medical Center at Garland Program
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Norris speak?
Dr. Norris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Norris typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Norris 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. Norris. 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:
- 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 Skin Ulcer on Heel or Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Foot Ulcer
- Open Sore on Foot
- Venous Ulcer
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97423: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with necrosis of muscle
- L97414: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with necrosis of bone
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Chronic Ulcer of the Right Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97424: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot with necrosis of bone
- L97413: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right heel and midfoot with necrosis of muscle
Also known as:
- Open Abdominal Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Abdominal Wall Cut
- Stomach Area Wound
- Abdominal Skin Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31109D: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Skin Problems from Radiation
- Radiation Exposure
- Skin Condition
- Radiation dermatitis
- Radiation skin reaction
- Radiation-induced skin changes
ICD-10 Codes:
- L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation
What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Norris typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Norris 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. Norris. 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:
- Full Contact Leg Cast Application
- Total Contact Cast
- Rigid Leg Cast
- Custom Leg Cast
- Lower Leg Immobilization
CPT Codes:
- 29445: Application of rigid total contact leg cast
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Does Dr. Norris accept my insurance?
Dr. Norris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Norris accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Norris in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Norris' office located?
What is Dr. Norris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Norris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982678694.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Norris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Norris
What is Dr. John Norris's specialty?
Dr. Norris is a Trauma Surgeon near Dallas, TX.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. John Norris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Norris is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Irving 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 John Norris accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Norris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Norris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Norris's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Norris?
Please contact Dr. Norris's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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