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Dr. Luis Diaz, MD

Dr. Luis Diaz, MD

Surgeon

Biloxi, MS

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Diaz, Surgeon in Biloxi, MS?

    Dr. Luis Diaz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Biloxi, MS. He is board certified. Dr. Diaz graduated from Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Diaz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz’s office at (228) 396-2663.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Diaz?

    Dr. Luis Diaz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Diaz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Biloxi, MS community, Dr. Diaz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Ponce School of Medicine and Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Diaz board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Diaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Diaz speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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 Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Breast implant hardening
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Capsular contracture
    • Breast implant scar tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8544XA: Capsular contracture of breast implant, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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:

    • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
    • Immediate Breast Implant After Mastectomy
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
    • Secondary Breast Augmentation
    • Reconstructive Breast Surgery
    • Same-day breast implant
    • Mastectomy with immediate implant
    • Breast implant during mastectomy
    • Immediate breast reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
    • 19340: Insertion of breast implant on same day of mastectomy (ie, immediate)

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
    • Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
    • Fat Transfer
    • Liposuction with Fat Injection
    • Body Fat Graft
    • Autologous Fat Injection
    • Liposuction Fat Grafting
    • Body Fat Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
    • 15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Revision
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
    • Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
    • Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy

    Also known as:

    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
    • Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
    • Breast Reinforcement Implant
    • Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
    • Tissue Scaffold Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Diaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 396-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz accept in Biloxi, MS?

    Dr. Diaz in Biloxi, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?

    Dr. Luis Diaz's Primary Practice

    936 Tommy Munro Dr

    Biloxi, MS 39532

    (228) 396-2663

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    What hospitals are Dr. Diaz affiliated with?

    Dr. Diaz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Garden Park Medical Center,Gulfport, MS

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

    Dr. Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245436815.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Diaz's specialty?

    Dr. Diaz is a Surgeon near Biloxi, MS.

    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. Luis Diaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Diaz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Garden Park Medical Center. 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 Dr. Luis Diaz accepting new patients in Biloxi, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Diaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Diaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (228) 396-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luis Diaz?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (228) 396-2663 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?

    Dr. Diaz's office is located in Biloxi, MS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Diaz have?

    Dr. Luis Diaz is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.