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Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald, MD

Portland, ME

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Fitzgerald, Surgeon in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Fitzgerald graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Fitzgerald is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzgerald’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzgerald’s office at (207) 774-6368.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fitzgerald?

    Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fitzgerald empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Surgical Oncology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland/ME community, Dr. Fitzgerald is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Of Nc Hosps, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School

    Is Dr. Fitzgerald board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fitzgerald speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fitzgerald treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fitzgerald 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. Fitzgerald. 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:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Cyst
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems
    • Cyst on Pancreas
    • Pancreatic Pseudocyst
    • Fluid Sac on Pancreas

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
    • K862: Cyst of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Other benign neuroendocrine growths
    • Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma
    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
    • Digestive Disease
    • Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
    • GI growth of unknown type
    • Indeterminate digestive mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Which procedures does Dr. Fitzgerald perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald may include:

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    Does Dr. Fitzgerald accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitzgerald accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 774-6368 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzgerald accept in Portland, ME?

    Dr. Fitzgerald in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fitzgerald's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald's Primary Practice

    887 Congress St

    Portland, ME 04102

    (207) 774-6368

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    Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald's Practice 2

    190 Riverside St Unit 6B

    Portland, ME 04103

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    Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald's Practice 3

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

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

    Dr. Fitzgerald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518935972.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzgerald?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald's specialty?

    Dr. Fitzgerald is a Surgeon near Portland, ME. 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. Fitzgerald to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fitzgerald is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Trinity Health Grand Rapids 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 Timothy Fitzgerald accepting new patients in Portland, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office at (207) 774-6368 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Fitzgerald?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzgerald's office at (207) 774-6368 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald have?

    Dr. Timothy Fitzgerald is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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