11 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in Council Bluffs. The hospital they most often list is Alegent Health Mercy Hospital. Filter by Medicare acceptance, telehealth or hospital below.
Questions about general surgeons in Council Bluffs
How many general surgeons are in Council Bluffs, IA?
11 Medicare-enrolled general surgeons practice in Council Bluffs according to CMS. The largest groups are Alegent Creighton Clinic (7), Physicians Clinic Inc (3).
Which hospitals do Council Bluffs general surgeons work with?
The hospitals Council Bluffs general surgeons most often list as an affiliation are Alegent Health Mercy Hospital (5), Jennie Edmundson Hospital (4), The Nebraska Methodist Hospital (3), Alegent Health Bergan Mercy Medical Center (3). An affiliation usually means the doctor can treat or admit patients there.
Do these general surgeons accept Medicare?
All are enrolled in Medicare. 11 of 11 accept Medicare assignment, meaning they take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. 1 offer telehealth visits. Confirm with the office before booking, especially if you have Medicare Advantage or private insurance.
What does a general surgeon do?
General surgeons operate on the abdomen, breast, skin and soft tissue - hernias, gallbladders, appendix and many cancers.
Listings come from the CMS Doctors and Clinicians national file: clinicians enrolled in Medicare whose primary specialty is general surgery, at the practice addresses CMS lists in Council Bluffs. Hospital affiliations are the hospitals each clinician reports to Medicare. Details change; confirm with the practice before you visit. About the data.