35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Garrovillo, Surgeon in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Mel Garrovillo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Garrovillo graduated from Iloilo Doctors', College Of Medicine. Dr. Garrovillo is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrovillo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrovillo’s office.
Where did Dr. Garrovillo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Iloilo Doctors', College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garrovillo speak?
Dr. Garrovillo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Garrovillo treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Garrovillo 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. Garrovillo. 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:
- Ventral Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral 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:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
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
Which procedures does Dr. Garrovillo perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mel Garrovillo may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garrovillo's office.
Does Dr. Garrovillo accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrovillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrovillo accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Garrovillo in Tampa, 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
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Garrovillo's office located?
What is Dr. Garrovillo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrovillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578590014.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrovillo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrovillo
What is Dr. Mel Garrovillo's specialty?
Dr. Garrovillo is a Surgeon near Tampa, 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. Garrovillo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mel Garrovillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garrovillo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventhealth Heart Of Florida, Adventhealth Lake Wales. 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 Mel Garrovillo accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
No, Dr. Mel Garrovillo is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mel Garrovillo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrovillo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mel Garrovillo?
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