30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. De Las Casas, Cytopathologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Luis De Las Casas, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. De Las Casas is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Las Casas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Las Casas’s office at (214) 633-6343.
What languages does Dr. De Las Casas speak?
Dr. De Las Casas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. De Las Casas typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. De Las Casas 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. De Las Casas. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Fluid in Abdomen
- Liver Disease
- Ascites
- Abdominal fluid buildup
- Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. De Las Casas typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Luis De Las Casas may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. De Las Casas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. De Las Casas accept my insurance?
Dr. De Las Casas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 633-6343 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Las Casas accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. De Las Casas in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. De Las Casas' office located?
Dr. Luis De Las Casas' Primary Practice
6201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 633-6343
What is Dr. De Las Casas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De Las Casas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063452910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Las Casas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Las Casas
What is Dr. Luis De Las Casas's specialty?
Dr. De Las Casas is a Cytopathologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Luis De Las Casas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Las Casas is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, Texas Health Arlington Memorial 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
When to see a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Luis De Las Casas accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Luis De Las Casas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis De Las Casas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Las Casas's office at (214) 633-6343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis De Las Casas?
Please contact Dr. De Las Casas's office at (214) 633-6343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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