Who is Dr. De La Fuente, Surgeon in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. De La Fuente completed his residency at General - Duke University School of Medicine. Dr. De La Fuente is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Fuente’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Fuente’s office at (407) 303-7399.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. De La Fuente?
Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. De La Fuente empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Surgical Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orlando, FL community, Dr. De La Fuente is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. De La Fuente go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: H Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
Residency: General - Duke University School of Medicine
Medical School: Unviersidad Del Salvador Facultad De Medicina De L
Is Dr. De La Fuente board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. De La Fuente speak?
Dr. De La Fuente and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. De La Fuente typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. De La Fuente 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. De La Fuente. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. De La Fuente typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. De La Fuente 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. De La Fuente. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin Cancer Excision
- Large Malignant Growth Removal
- Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
- Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Does Dr. De La Fuente accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Fuente accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 303-7399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Fuente accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. De La Fuente in Orlando, FL 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)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
H & R Block
Humana
Independent Living Systems
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De La Fuente's office located?
Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente's Primary Practice
2415 N Orange Ave
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 303-7399
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. De La Fuente has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. De La Fuente, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. De La Fuente's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Fuente's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669647921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Fuente?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Fuente
What is Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente's specialty?
Dr. De La Fuente is a Surgeon near Orlando, FL.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, De La Fuente is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Orlando. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Sebastian De La Fuente accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Fuente's office at (407) 303-7399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sebastian De La Fuente?
Please contact Dr. De La Fuente's office at (407) 303-7399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente have?
Dr. Sebastian De La Fuente is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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