LV
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vargas, Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Luciano Vargas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Vargas completed his residency at Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Vargas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vargas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vargas’s office.
Where did Dr. Vargas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Vargas board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Luciano Vargas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Vargas speak?
Dr. Vargas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Vargas typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Vargas 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. Vargas. 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:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Vargas typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Luciano Vargas may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Vargas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vargas accept my insurance?
Dr. Vargas 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. Vargas accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Vargas in Omaha, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Vargas' office located?
What is Dr. Vargas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vargas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720108384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vargas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vargas
What is Dr. Luciano Vargas's specialty?
Dr. Vargas is a Surgeon near Omaha, NE.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Luciano Vargas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vargas is affiliated with Bryan East Campus, Nebraska Medical Center, Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, Great Plains Health 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
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Is Luciano Vargas accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Luciano Vargas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luciano Vargas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vargas's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luciano Vargas?
Please contact Dr. Vargas's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Luciano Vargas have?
Dr. Luciano Vargas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Vargas
Unmc Physicians Nebraska Medical Center
987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr # M
Omaha, NE 68198