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Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha, MD

Thoracic Surgeon

Pittsburgh, PA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munoz Largacha, Thoracic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Munoz Largacha is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munoz Largacha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munoz Largacha’s office at (412) 623-2025.

    What languages does Dr. Munoz Largacha speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Munoz Largacha typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Munoz Largacha 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. Munoz Largacha. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Munoz Largacha typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Munoz Largacha 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. Munoz Largacha. 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:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Munoz Largacha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munoz Largacha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 623-2025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Munoz Largacha accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Munoz Largacha in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Munoz Largacha's office located?

    Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha's Primary Practice

    5115 Centre Ave Ste 140

    Pittsburgh, PA 15232

    (412) 623-2025

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    Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha's Practice 2

    9100 Babcock Blvd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15237

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    Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha's Practice 3

    2 Hot Metal St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15203

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

    Dr. Munoz Largacha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972034668.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munoz Largacha?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha's specialty?

    Dr. Munoz Largacha is a Thoracic Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munoz Largacha is affiliated with Upmc Washington, Upmc Hamot, Meadville Medical Center, Olean General Hospital, Ahn Saint Vincent Hospital, Warren General Hospital 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    No, Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munoz Largacha's office at (412) 623-2025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Juan Munoz Largacha?

    Please contact Dr. Munoz Largacha's office at (412) 623-2025 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Munoz Largacha's office located?

    Dr. Munoz Largacha's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.