Summary

Dr. Cody Starnes specializes in surgery with a focus on bariatric surgery, helping patients achieve significant weight loss and improved health through surgical interventions. They completed medical training at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and finished residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With 17 years of experience in surgical practice, Dr. Starnes brings extensive expertise to complex surgical procedures. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Starnes practices at North Texas Medical Center and maintains their surgical practice in Sherman, Texas. Their clinical expertise includes treating high blood pressure and managing hypertensive emergencies when blood pressure reaches dangerous levels. They perform specialized diagnostic procedures such as pathology tests and nerve biopsies to help identify underlying health conditions. Patients have given Dr. Starnes an average rating of 1.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 17 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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Sherman , TXCypress , TXCypress , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: UT McGovern Medical School Med School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston Med School: The University of Texas Medical Branch
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cenpatico
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • HealthChoice
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthNow
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group - HMO
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS has the following area of expertise

  • Bariatric Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2009.

NPI Number

Dr. Starnes, MD, FACS's NPI number is 1730487984.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS affiliated with?
Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS is affiliated with North Texas Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS speak?
Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS speaks English.
Where is Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS's office located?
Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS's office is located at 2627 N Masters Dr, Sherman, TX, 75090.
Does Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Cody Starnes, MD, FACS has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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