Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Luyimbazi, Surgical Oncologist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. David Luyimbazi, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Luyimbazi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Luyimbazi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Luyimbazi’s office at (540) 224-5170.
Is Dr. Luyimbazi board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. David Luyimbazi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Luyimbazi speak?
Dr. Luyimbazi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Luyimbazi typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Luyimbazi 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. Luyimbazi. 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:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Appendix Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix
Also known as:
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Retroperitoneal Tumor
- Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
- Abdominal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Luyimbazi typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Luyimbazi 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. Luyimbazi. 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:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
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
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Limbs)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Surgical Wound Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12034: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
- Exploratory Laparoscopy
- Abdominal Scope
- Peritoneal Biopsy
- Omentum Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Luyimbazi accept my insurance?
Dr. Luyimbazi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 224-5170 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Luyimbazi accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Luyimbazi in Roanoke, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
Bankers Fidelity
Cigna Group
Humana
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Luyimbazi's office located?
What is Dr. Luyimbazi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Luyimbazi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467651877.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Luyimbazi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Luyimbazi
What is Dr. David Luyimbazi's specialty?
Dr. Luyimbazi is a Surgical Oncologist near Roanoke, VA.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. David Luyimbazi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Luyimbazi is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 David Luyimbazi accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. David Luyimbazi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Luyimbazi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Luyimbazi's office at (540) 224-5170 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Luyimbazi?
Please contact Dr. Luyimbazi's office at (540) 224-5170 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Luyimbazi have?
Dr. David Luyimbazi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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