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Dr. Fivos Gahhos, MD

Dr. Fivos Gahhos, MD

Venice, FL

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Gahhos, Plastic Surgeon in Venice, FL?

    Dr. Fivos Gahhos, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Venice, FL. He has been practicing for over 42 years. Dr. Gahhos completed his residency at Yale University. Dr. Gahhos is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gahhos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gahhos’s office at (941) 484-6836.

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

    • Residency: Yale University

    What languages does Dr. Gahhos speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Gahhos treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gahhos 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. Gahhos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer of the Scalp and Neck
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Cutaneous Malignancy
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion
    • Skin Malignancy
    • Cutaneous Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • C44309: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
    • D0462: Carcinoma in situ of skin of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4440: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of scalp and neck
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44509: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    What procedures does Dr. Gahhos perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gahhos 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. Gahhos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (2.1-3.0 cm)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Scalp, Neck, Hands, Feet, Genitalia)
    • Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Facial Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)
    • Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Melanoma Removal
    • Wide Local Excision Skin
    • Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Malignant Mole Removal
    • Tumor Removal from Skin
    • Wide Excision of Skin Lesion

    CPT Codes:

    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11623: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11622: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11604: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Pedicle Skin Graft (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Split-Thickness Skin Graft (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Tubed Pedicle Graft
    • Skin Flap Surgery (Pedicle)
    • Tissue Transfer (Pedicle)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
    • Autologous Skin Graft
    • Partial Thickness Skin Graft
    • Skin Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15572: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; scalp, arms, or legs
    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
    • 15100: Split-Thickness Autograft, Trunk, Arms, Legs; First 100 Sq Cm Or Less, Or 1% Of Body Area Of Infants And Children (Except 15050)

    Also known as:

    • Pedicle Skin Flap (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Forehead Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tubed pedicle flap
    • Skin flap reconstruction
    • Local skin transfer
    • Paramedian forehead flap
    • Axial pattern flap
    • Forehead reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 15574: Formation of direct or tubed pedicle, with or without transfer; forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands or feet
    • 15731: Forehead flap with preservation of vascular pedicle (eg, axial pattern flap, paramedian forehead flap)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Reconstruction
    • Adjacent tissue flap surgery
    • Eyelid reconstruction
    • Nose reconstruction
    • Lip reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid

    Does Dr. Gahhos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gahhos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 484-6836 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gahhos accept in Venice, FL?

    Dr. Gahhos in Venice, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

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    Where is Dr. Gahhos' office located?

    Dr. Fivos Gahhos' Primary Practice

    135 San Marco Dr

    Venice, FL 34285

    (941) 484-6836

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

    Dr. Gahhos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851316772.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gahhos?

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

    What is Dr. Fivos Gahhos's specialty?

    Dr. Gahhos is a Plastic Surgeon near Venice, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Gahhos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Fivos Gahhos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gahhos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Fivos Gahhos accepting new patients in Venice, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Fivos Gahhos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fivos Gahhos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gahhos's office at (941) 484-6836 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fivos Gahhos?

    Please contact Dr. Gahhos's office at (941) 484-6836 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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