
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Morris, Thoracic Surgeon in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Allen Morris, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Morris graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Morris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morris’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morris’s office at (916) 733-6850.
Where did Dr. Morris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Cleveland Clinic Foundation | Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Morris board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Allen Morris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Morris speak?
Dr. Morris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Morris typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Morris 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. Morris. 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.
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Leaky tricuspid valve
- Tricuspid regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Morris typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Morris 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. Morris. 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.
Also known as:
- Endoscopic Vein Harvest for Bypass
- Endoscopy
- Video-Assisted Vein Harvest
- Minimally Invasive Vein Removal
- Endoscopic Saphenous Vein Harvest
- Vein Harvesting for CABG
CPT Codes:
- 33508: Endoscopy, surgical, including video-assisted harvest of vein(s) for coronary artery bypass procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Mitral Valve Repair with Ring (Open Heart)
- Mitral Valvuloplasty
- Open Heart Mitral Valve Repair
- Heart Valve Ring Placement
CPT Codes:
- 33426: Valvuloplasty, mitral valve, with cardiopulmonary bypass; with prosthetic ring
Does Dr. Morris accept my insurance?
Dr. Morris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 733-6850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Morris accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Morris in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Morris' office located?
What is Dr. Morris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Morris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396704169.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Morris
What is Dr. Allen Morris's specialty?
Dr. Morris is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sacramento, CA.
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. Allen Morris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Morris is affiliated with Mercy General Hospital, Sutter Roseville Medical Center 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
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Is Allen Morris accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Allen Morris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Allen Morris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Morris's office at (916) 733-6850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Allen Morris?
Please contact Dr. Morris's office at (916) 733-6850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Allen Morris have?
Dr. Allen Morris is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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