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Dr. Rafael Toro Serra, MD

Dr. Rafael Toro Serra, MD

Orlando, FL

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    Who is Dr. Toro Serra, Surgeon in Orlando, FL?

    Dr. Rafael Toro Serra, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Toro Serra graduated from Ponce Med School and completed his residency at SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Toro Serra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Toro Serra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Toro Serra’s office at (407) 648-3800.

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

    • Fellowship: HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER, HOUSTON, TX

    • Residency: SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Ponce Med School

    Is Dr. Toro Serra board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Toro Serra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Toro Serra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Toro Serra treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Toro Serra 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. Toro Serra. 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:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
    • Glottic Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
    • C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism
    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hyperparathyroidism
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Overactive Parathyroid Gland
    • High Parathyroid Hormone
    • PTH Overproduction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Other Salivary Gland Problems
    • Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
    • Salivary Gland Issues
    • Saliva Gland Ailments
    • Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K118: Other diseases of salivary glands

    Also known as:

    • Vocal Cord Disorder
    • Throat Disorder
    • Voice Disorder
    • Voice problems
    • Vocal fold issues
    • Throat conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J383: Other diseases of vocal cords

    Also known as:

    • Benign Parathyroid Gland Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Parathyroid Disorder
    • Non-cancerous parathyroid growth
    • Benign parathyroid neoplasm
    • Parathyroid adenoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D351: Benign neoplasm of parathyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Enlarged Thyroid Gland
    • Simple Goiter
    • Thyroid Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E049: Nontoxic goiter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • History of Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Past Radiation Treatment
    • Previous Radiotherapy
    • History of Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z923: Personal history of irradiation

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Which procedures does Dr. Toro Serra perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Rafael Toro Serra may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Toro Serra's office.

    Does Dr. Toro Serra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Toro Serra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 648-3800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Toro Serra accept in Orlando, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Toro Serra's office located?

    Dr. Rafael Toro Serra's Primary Practice

    76 Underwood St

    Orlando, FL 32806

    (407) 648-3800

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    Dr. Rafael Toro Serra's Practice 2

    1001 E Osceola Pkwy # 2500

    Kissimmee, FL 34744

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    Dr. Rafael Toro Serra's Practice 3

    210 Rinehart Rd

    Lake Mary, FL 32746

    (407) 648-3800

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

    Dr. Toro Serra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952549768.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Toro Serra?

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

    What is Dr. Rafael Toro Serra's specialty?

    Dr. Toro Serra is a Surgeon near Orlando, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Toro Serra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rafael Toro Serra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Toro Serra is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. 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 Rafael Toro Serra accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Rafael Toro Serra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rafael Toro Serra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Toro Serra's office at (407) 648-3800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rafael Toro Serra?

    Please contact Dr. Toro Serra's office at (407) 648-3800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rafael Toro Serra have?

    Dr. Rafael Toro Serra is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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