Dr. Arturo Guzman, MD

Carson City, NV

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Guzman, Surgeon in Carson City, NV?

Dr. Arturo Guzman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Carson City, NV. Dr. Guzman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guzman’s office at (775) 882-2067.

What languages does Dr. Guzman speak?

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

English
Spanish

What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Guzman typically treat?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Guzman 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. Guzman. 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:

Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

ICD-10 Codes:

Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

Also known as:

Pre-Procedure Respiratory Examination
Pre-op lung check
Breathing assessment before surgery
Respiratory clearance for procedure

ICD-10 Codes:

Z01811: Encounter for preprocedural respiratory examination

Also known as:

Groin Hernia (One Side)
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
Single Groin Hernia
Hernia in One Groin

ICD-10 Codes:

K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

Also known as:

Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Double Groin Hernia
Hernia in Both Groins
Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

ICD-10 Codes:

K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Guzman typically perform?

As a Surgeon, Dr. Guzman 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. Guzman. 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:

CPT Codes:

49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

Also known as:

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

CPT Codes:

47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

Also known as:

Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoidectomy
Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
Piles Removal Surgery

CPT Codes:

46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

Also known as:

Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
Biopsy
Axillary Lymph Node Excision
Open Axillary Node Biopsy
Underarm Lymph Node Removal

CPT Codes:

38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

Also known as:

Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
Lymph Node Identification
Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

CPT Codes:

38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

Also known as:

Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
Lymph Node Tracer Injection
Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

CPT Codes:

38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

Does Dr. Guzman accept my insurance?

Dr. Guzman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 882-2067 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Guzman accept in Carson City, NV?

Dr. Guzman in Carson City, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

State of Nevada
Universal Health Services

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Where is Dr. Guzman's office located?

Dr. Arturo Guzman's Primary Practice

1375 Vista Ln

Carson City, NV 89703

(775) 882-2067

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

Dr. Guzman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629310305.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guzman?

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

What is Dr. Arturo Guzman's specialty?

Dr. Guzman is a Surgeon near Carson City, NV.

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 Dr. Arturo Guzman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Guzman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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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