Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lavor, Surgeon in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Michael Lavor, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lavor graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine and completed his residency at Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, General Surgery; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Lavor is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lavor’s office at (480) 705-7300.
Where did Dr. Lavor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, General Surgery; Michael Reese Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | MICHAEL REESE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: University of Nm Sch of Med, Albuquerque Nm | University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lavor board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lavor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lavor speak?
Dr. Lavor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lavor typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lavor 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. Lavor. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Chronic Skin Ulcer
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer
- Open Sore
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97122: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left thigh with fat layer exposed
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lavor typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lavor 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. Lavor. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Lavor accept my insurance?
Dr. Lavor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 705-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lavor accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Lavor in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Centene Corporation
Humana
Spectrum
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Where is Dr. Lavor's office located?
Dr. Michael Lavor's Primary Practice
7140 E Rosewood St Ste 100
Tucson, AZ 85710
(480) 705-7300
What is Dr. Lavor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lavor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063440972.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lavor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lavor
What is Dr. Michael Lavor's specialty?
Dr. Lavor is a Surgeon near Tucson, AZ.
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 this Dr. Michael Lavor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lavor is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Michael Lavor accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lavor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lavor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lavor's office at (480) 705-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Lavor?
Please contact Dr. Lavor's office at (480) 705-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lavor have?
Dr. Michael Lavor is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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