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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bigcas, Otolaryngologist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bigcas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bigcas’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bigcas’s office at (702) 562-1777.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bigcas?
Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bigcas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, Thyroid Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Las Vegas, NV community, Dr. Bigcas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bigcas speak?
Dr. Bigcas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Bigcas typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bigcas 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. Bigcas. 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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Jaw Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Mandibular Cancer
- Lower Jaw Cancer
- Malignant Mandible Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C411: Malignant neoplasm of mandible
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E213: Hyperparathyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
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:
- Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
- Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Bigcas typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Bigcas 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. Bigcas. 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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Bigcas accept my insurance?
Dr. Bigcas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 562-1777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bigcas accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Bigcas in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bigcas' office located?
Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas' Primary Practice
5320 S Rainbow Blvd Ste 260
Las Vegas, NV 89118
(702) 562-1777
What is Dr. Bigcas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bigcas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104171503.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bigcas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bigcas
What is Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas's specialty?
Dr. Bigcas is a Otolaryngologist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bigcas is affiliated with Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center 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 Jo-Lawrence Bigcas accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jo-Lawrence Bigcas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bigcas's office at (702) 562-1777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jo-Lawrence Bigcas?
Please contact Dr. Bigcas's office at (702) 562-1777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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