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Dr. Olusola Oduntan, MD

Dr. Olusola Oduntan, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

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Surgeon

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oduntan, Thoracic Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Olusola Oduntan, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Oduntan completed his residency at Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Oduntan is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oduntan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oduntan’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Brigham and Women’s Hospital

    • Residency: Medical College of Georgia | University College Hospital | Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael

    • Medical School: University of Ibadan

    Is Dr. Oduntan board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Olusola Oduntan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Oduntan speak?

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

    • English

    • Yoruba

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Oduntan typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Oduntan 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. Oduntan. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    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:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Oduntan typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Oduntan 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. Oduntan. 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:

    • Thoracoscopic Lung Lobe Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Lung Nodule Removal
    • VATS Lobectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
    • Lung Lobe Resection (Thoracoscopic)
    • Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
    • VATS Lung Biopsy/Removal
    • Lung Mass Removal (Thoracoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 32663: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with lobectomy (single lobe)
    • 32666: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass, nodule), initial unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
    • VATS Lymphadenectomy
    • Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Feeding Tube Placement
    • Jejunostomy Tube Insertion
    • Enteral Feeding Tube
    • Surgical Feeding Tube

    CPT Codes:

    • 44015: Tube or needle catheter jejunostomy for enteral alimentation, intraoperative, any method (List separately in addition to primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Lymph Node Removal (Thoracotomy)
    • Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy
    • Regional Lymph Node Dissection Chest
    • Chest Lymph Node Surgery
    • Thoracotomy for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38746: Thoracic lymphadenectomy by thoracotomy, mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Oduntan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oduntan 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. Oduntan accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Oduntan in Gainesville, FL 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

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Devoted Health

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Oduntan's office located?

    Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza

    1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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

    Dr. Oduntan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174592125.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oduntan?

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

    What is Dr. Olusola Oduntan's specialty?

    Dr. Oduntan is a Thoracic Surgeon near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Olusola Oduntan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oduntan is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital & Manor, Memorial Hospital & Manor, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Olusola Oduntan accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Olusola Oduntan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Olusola Oduntan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oduntan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Olusola Oduntan?

    Please contact Dr. Oduntan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Olusola Oduntan have?

    Dr. Olusola Oduntan is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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