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Who is Dr. Momchev, Surgeon in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Christina Momchev, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Momchev is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Momchev’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Momchev’s office at (602) 344-5011.
What languages does Dr. Momchev speak?
Dr. Momchev and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Momchev typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Momchev 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. Momchev. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Incisional Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Peritonitis
- Inflamed Appendix with Abdominal Infection
- Generalized Abdominal Inflammation from Appendix
- Peritoneal Infection from Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K35200: Acute appendicitis with generalized peritonitis, without perforation or abscess
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Momchev typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Momchev 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. Momchev. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Momchev accept my insurance?
Dr. Momchev accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 344-5011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Momchev accept in Mesa, AZ?
Dr. Momchev in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Momchev's office located?
What is Dr. Momchev's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Momchev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811526965.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Momchev?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Momchev
What is Dr. Christina Momchev's specialty?
Dr. Momchev is a Surgeon near Mesa, AZ.
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. Christina Momchev affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Momchev is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Banner Casa Grande Medical Center, Banner Ironwood Medical Center, Banner Ocotillo Medical Center 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 Christina Momchev accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Christina Momchev is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Momchev offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Momchev's office at (602) 344-5011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Momchev?
Please contact Dr. Momchev's office at (602) 344-5011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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