Appendectomy - Laparoscopic

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Howard Comstock, MD

Northwest Medical Center
Appendectomy - Laparoscopic
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Estimated National Average $18,773

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Procedure Details

This includes a laparoscopic appendectomy. A laparoscopic appendectomy is performed to remove the appendix through several small cuts in the abdomen.

Price Details

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  • Facility fee

    operating and recovery room services & supplies for outpatient stay (less than 24 hours) at Northwest Medical Center

  • Physician fee

    treatment and procedure-related postoperative follow-up visit(s) within 90 days of surgery. Does NOT include the initial evaluation to determine the need of the procedure.

  • Anesthesia fee

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  • Pathology fee

    specimen(s) examination and tests for diagnosis. This test does not include the pathologic workup of malignancy. If malignancy is discovered during your procedure, additional charges will be incurred.

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Physician’s Practice

6130 N. La Cholla Blvd. Ste. 210

Tucson, AZ 85741

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Hours

Mon
8:00am - 5:00pm
Tue
8:00am - 5:00pm
Wed
8:00am - 5:00pm
Thu
8:00am - 5:00pm
Fri
8:00am - 5:00pm

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About Howard Comstock, MD

Howard Comstock, MD

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Dr. Comstock was born and raised in the Midwest, graduating from college at University of Michigan and receiving his medical degree from Michigan State University. He completed his surgical residency at the University of Virginia and Roanoke Memorial Hospitals in Virginia. Dr. Comstock had a very busy and active private practice for 18 years in Michigan, where he served as Chief of Surgery for more than 10 years, before relocating to Tucson in 2005.

He offers patients expertise in all areas of general surgery and is proficient in techniques ranging from minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, to the open techniques that can be required in complicated cases.

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery

Internship

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Residency

Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital

Medical School

Michigan State University

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