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Dr. Avra Laarakker, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laarakker, Plastic Surgeon in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Avra Laarakker, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Laarakker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laarakker’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laarakker’s office at (505) 272-4264.

    What languages does Dr. Laarakker speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Laarakker treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Laarakker 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. Laarakker. 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:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does Dr. Laarakker perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Laarakker 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. Laarakker. 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:

    • Complete Rhinoplasty
    • Nose job
    • Primary rhinoplasty
    • Nasal reshaping surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30410: Rhinoplasty, primary; complete, external parts including bony pyramid, lateral and alar cartilages, and/or elevation of nasal tip

    Also known as:

    • Frontal Sinus Obliteration
    • Frontal Sinus Surgery
    • Sinus Cavity Filling
    • Forehead Sinus Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 31081: Sinusotomy frontal; obliterative, without osteoplastic flap, coronal incision (includes ablation)

    Also known as:

    • Forehead Reduction Surgery
    • Forehead Contouring
    • Frontal Sinus Setback
    • Facial Feminization Surgery (Forehead)

    CPT Codes:

    • 21139: Reduction forehead; contouring and setback of anterior frontal sinus wall

    Also known as:

    • Eye Socket Reconstruction with Bone Grafts
    • Orbit Reconstruction Surgery
    • Bone Graft for Eye Socket
    • Micro-ophthalmia Repair
    • Extracranial Orbital Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21256: Reconstruction of orbit with osteotomies (extracranial) and with bone grafts (includes obtaining autografts) (eg, micro-ophthalmia)

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Laarakker accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laarakker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-4264 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laarakker accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Laarakker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Cigna

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Laarakker's office located?

    Dr. Avra Laarakker's Primary Practice

    5401 Old York Rd

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

    (505) 272-4264

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    Dr. Avra Laarakker's Practice 2

    1 Unm Msc11 6093

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. Avra Laarakker's Practice 3

    1 University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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

    Dr. Laarakker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669929485.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laarakker?

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

    What is Dr. Avra Laarakker's specialty?

    Dr. Laarakker is a Plastic Surgeon near Philadelphia, PA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Laarakker to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Avra Laarakker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laarakker is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital 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 Avra Laarakker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Avra Laarakker is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Avra Laarakker offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laarakker's office at (505) 272-4264 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Avra Laarakker?

    Please contact Dr. Laarakker's office at (505) 272-4264 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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