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Dr. Kelly Lara

Sahuarita, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lara, Surgeon in Sahuarita, AZ?

    Dr. Kelly Lara is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sahuarita, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lara is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lara’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lara’s office at (520) 730-7392.

    What languages does Dr. Lara speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lara treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lara 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. Lara. 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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Stones
    • Gallstones
    • Choledocholithiasis
    • Biliary duct calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction

    What procedures does Dr. Lara perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Lara 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. Lara. 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

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Balloon Distension Study
    • Esophageal distension test
    • Balloon provocation test
    • Esophageal pain study

    CPT Codes:

    • 91040: Esophageal balloon distension study, diagnostic, with provocation when performed

    Does Dr. Lara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 730-7392 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lara accept in Sahuarita, AZ?

    Dr. Lara in Sahuarita, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Easy Choice Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Choice

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lara's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Lara's Primary Practice

    16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd Ste 200

    Sahuarita, AZ 85629

    (520) 730-7392

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    Dr. Kelly Lara's Practice 2

    1622 N Swan Rd

    Tucson, AZ 85712

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    Dr. Kelly Lara's Practice 3

    10120 E Old Vail Rd Ste 100

    Tucson, AZ 85747

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

    Dr. Lara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083008940.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lara?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Lara's specialty?

    Dr. Lara is a Surgeon near Sahuarita, AZ. 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. Lara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kelly Lara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lara is affiliated with Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, AZ, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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 Kelly Lara accepting new patients in Sahuarita, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Lara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Lara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office at (520) 730-7392 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kelly Lara?

    Please contact Dr. Lara's office at (520) 730-7392 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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