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Dr. Roberto Puglisi, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon, Pediatrician

Plantation, FL

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Puglisi, Plastic Surgeon in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Roberto Puglisi, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plantation, FL. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Puglisi graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Puglisi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Puglisi’s office at (954) 584-8500.

    Where did Dr. Puglisi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Puglisi board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Roberto Puglisi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Puglisi speak?

    Dr. Puglisi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Puglisi typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Puglisi 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. Puglisi. 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:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Puglisi typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Puglisi 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. Puglisi. 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:

    • Newborn Circumcision (Surgical)
    • Neonatal Circumcision
    • Surgical Infant Circumcision
    • Baby Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54160: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; neonate (28 days of age or less)

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Circumcision (Older Infants/Children/Adults)
    • Adult Circumcision
    • Childhood Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal Surgery
    • Non-Clamp Circumcision

    CPT Codes:

    • 54161: Circumcision, surgical excision other than clamp, device, or dorsal slit; older than 28 days of age

    Also known as:

    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Puglisi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Puglisi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 584-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Puglisi accept in Plantation, FL?

    Dr. Puglisi in Plantation, 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)

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Puglisi's office located?

    Dr. Roberto Puglisi's Primary Practice

    300 NW 70th Ave Ste 202

    Plantation, FL 33317

    (954) 584-8500

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    What hospitals are Dr. Puglisi affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Puglisi has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Broward Health Medical Center,Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Variety Children's Hospital, Inc.,Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Nicklaus Childrens Hospital,Miami, FL
    Hca Florida University Hospital,Davie, FL

    What is Dr. Puglisi's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Puglisi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538271762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Puglisi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Puglisi

    What is Dr. Roberto Puglisi's specialty?

    Dr. Puglisi is a Plastic Surgeon near Plantation, FL.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Roberto Puglisi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Puglisi is affiliated with Hca Florida Palms West Hospital, Broward Health Coral Springs which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Roberto Puglisi accepting new patients in Plantation, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Roberto Puglisi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Roberto Puglisi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Puglisi's office at (954) 584-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Roberto Puglisi?

    Please contact Dr. Puglisi's office at (954) 584-8500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Puglisi's office located?

    Dr. Puglisi's office is located in Plantation, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Roberto Puglisi have?

    Dr. Roberto Puglisi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.