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Dr. Robert Vickerman, MD

Greeley, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vickerman, Surgeon in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Robert Vickerman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Greeley, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vickerman graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Vickerman is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vickerman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vickerman’s office at (970) 352-8216.

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

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Vickerman board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Vickerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Vickerman speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Vickerman typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vickerman 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. Vickerman. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Vickerman typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Vickerman 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. Vickerman. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Does Dr. Vickerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vickerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (970) 352-8216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vickerman accept in Greeley, CO?

    Dr. Vickerman in Greeley, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vickerman's office located?

    Dr. Robert Vickerman's Primary Practice

    1801 16th St Ste C2B

    Greeley, CO 80631

    (970) 352-8216

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    Dr. Robert Vickerman's Practice 2

    2000 Boise Ave

    Loveland, CO 80538

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

    Dr. Vickerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023085511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vickerman?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Vickerman's specialty?

    Dr. Vickerman is a Surgeon near Greeley, CO.

    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. Robert Vickerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vickerman is affiliated with Intermountain Health - Lutheran Hospital 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 Robert Vickerman accepting new patients in Greeley, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Vickerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Vickerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vickerman's office at (970) 352-8216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Vickerman?

    Please contact Dr. Vickerman's office at (970) 352-8216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Vickerman have?

    Dr. Robert Vickerman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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