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Dr. Fredrick Southern, MD

Virginia Beach, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Southern, Vascular Surgeon in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Fredrick Southern, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Southern graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Vascular Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery; Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Southern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Southern’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Southern’s office at (757) 437-2882.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Vascular Surgery; Eastern Va Med Sch, General Surgery; Naval Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery | Eastern Va Grad School Med

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Southern board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Fredrick Southern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Southern speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Southern typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Southern 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. Southern. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Southern typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Southern 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. Southern. 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:

    • Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
    • Dialysis Access Graft
    • Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
    • Synthetic Graft for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)

    Does Dr. Southern accept my insurance?

    Dr. Southern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 437-2882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Southern accept in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Dr. Southern in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • Selman and company

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Southern's office located?

    Dr. Fredrick Southern's Primary Practice

    5589 Greenwich Rd Ste 100

    Virginia Beach, VA 23462

    (757) 437-2882

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    Dr. Fredrick Southern's Practice 2

    680 Kingsborough Sq Ste B

    Chesapeake, VA 23320

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    Dr. Fredrick Southern's Practice 3

    477 Viking Dr Ste 430

    Virginia Beach, VA 23452

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

    Dr. Southern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154381333.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Southern?

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

    What is Dr. Fredrick Southern's specialty?

    Dr. Southern is a Vascular Surgeon near Virginia Beach, VA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. Fredrick Southern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Southern is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital 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

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    Is Fredrick Southern accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Fredrick Southern is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fredrick Southern offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Southern's office at (757) 437-2882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fredrick Southern?

    Please contact Dr. Southern's office at (757) 437-2882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fredrick Southern have?

    Dr. Fredrick Southern is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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