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Dr. Diya Tantawi, MD
Palm Desert, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tantawi, Plastic Surgeon in Palm Desert, CA?
Dr. Diya Tantawi, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Palm Desert, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Tantawi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tantawi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tantawi’s office at (760) 666-6121.
What languages does Dr. Tantawi speak?
Dr. Tantawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Tantawi treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tantawi 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. Tantawi. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Giant cell arteritis
- Giant Cell Arteritis
- Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
- Temporal arteritis', 'Horton's disease
- Cranial arteritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M316: Other giant cell arteritis
Also known as:
- Tooth Abscess
- Abscess
- Gum Disease
- Dental abscess
- Tooth infection
- Periapical infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K047: Periapical abscess without sinus
Also known as:
- Inflamed Jaw
- Jaw Injuries and Disorder
- Jaw Inflammation
- Jaw Bone Infection
- Jaw Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws
What procedures does Dr. Tantawi perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Tantawi 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. Tantawi. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
- Bone Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Bone Debridement
- Dead Bone Removal
- Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement
CPT Codes:
- 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Breast Implant Capsule Removal
- Complete Breast Capsulectomy
- Removal of Breast Implant Scar Tissue
- Breast Implant Revision (Capsulectomy)
CPT Codes:
- 19371: Peri-implant capsulectomy, breast, complete, including removal of all intracapsular contents
Also known as:
- Deep Muscle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Muscle Tissue Sample
- Skeletal Muscle Biopsy
- Diagnostic Muscle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 20205: Biopsy, muscle; deep
Also known as:
- Temporal Artery Biopsy or Ligation
- Head Artery Biopsy
- Giant Cell Arteritis Biopsy
- Temporal Artery Tie-Off
CPT Codes:
- 37609: Ligation or biopsy, temporal artery
Does Dr. Tantawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Tantawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 666-6121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tantawi accept in Palm Desert, CA?
Dr. Tantawi in Palm Desert, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthComp
Inland Empire
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tantawi's office located?
Dr. Diya Tantawi's Primary Practice
74000 Country Club Dr Ste A2
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 666-6121
What is Dr. Tantawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tantawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235372376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tantawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tantawi
What is Dr. Diya Tantawi's specialty?
Dr. Tantawi is a Plastic Surgeon near Palm Desert, CA. 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. Tantawi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Diya Tantawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tantawi is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Diya Tantawi accepting new patients in Palm Desert, CA?
Yes, Dr. Diya Tantawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diya Tantawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tantawi's office at (760) 666-6121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diya Tantawi?
Please contact Dr. Tantawi's office at (760) 666-6121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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