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Dr. Richard Picciocca, MD

Dr. Richard Picciocca, MD

Brandon, FL

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    Who is Dr. Picciocca, Surgeon in Brandon, FL?

    Dr. Richard Picciocca, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brandon, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Picciocca graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Picciocca is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Picciocca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Picciocca’s office at (813) 657-1414.

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

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Picciocca board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Picciocca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Picciocca speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Picciocca treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Picciocca 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. Picciocca. 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:

    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K810: Acute cholecystitis
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Picciocca perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Picciocca may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Picciocca's office.

    Does Dr. Picciocca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Picciocca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 657-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Picciocca accept in Brandon, FL?

    Dr. Picciocca in Brandon, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BayCare Health System

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

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    Where is Dr. Picciocca's office located?

    Dr. Richard Picciocca's Primary Practice

    519 Medical Oaks Ave

    Brandon, FL 33511

    (813) 657-1414

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

    Dr. Picciocca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356524854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Picciocca?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Picciocca's specialty?

    Dr. Picciocca is a Surgeon near Brandon, FL. 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. Picciocca to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Picciocca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Picciocca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hca Florida Brandon 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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    Is Richard Picciocca accepting new patients in Brandon, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Picciocca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Picciocca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Picciocca's office at (813) 657-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Picciocca?

    Please contact Dr. Picciocca's office at (813) 657-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Picciocca have?

    Dr. Richard Picciocca is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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