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Dr. Tomas Birriel, MD

Dr. Tomas Birriel, MD

Dorado, PR

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    Who is Dr. Birriel, Surgeon in Dorado, PR?

    Dr. Tomas Birriel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dorado, PR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Birriel completed his residency at St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network. Dr. Birriel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birriel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birriel’s office.

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

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation | University Hospitals of Cleveland

    • Residency: St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network

    • Medical School: Ponce School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Birriel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Birriel treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Birriel 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. Birriel. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption After Surgery
    • After Surgery
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Postoperative Malabsorption
    • Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
    • Surgical Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Birriel perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Birriel 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. Birriel. 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:

    • 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. Birriel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Birriel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Birriel accept in Dorado, PR?

    Dr. Birriel in Dorado, PR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Birriel's office located?

    Dr. Tomas Birriel's Primary Practice

    412 Calle Mendez Vigo Ste 2

    Dorado, PR 00646

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    Dr. Tomas Birriel's Practice 2

    2213 Ponce Byp

    Ponce, PR 00717

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    Dr. Tomas Birriel's Practice 3

    100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin

    Caguas, PR 00725

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

    Dr. Birriel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184912537.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birriel?

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

    What is Dr. Tomas Birriel's specialty?

    Dr. Birriel is a Surgeon near Dorado, PR. 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. Birriel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tomas Birriel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Birriel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Lukes Warren Campus. 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 Tomas Birriel accepting new patients in Dorado, PR?

    Yes, Dr. Tomas Birriel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tomas Birriel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Birriel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tomas Birriel?

    Please contact Dr. Birriel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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