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25 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. De La Cruz Munoz, Surgeon in Doral, FL?
Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Doral, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. De La Cruz Munoz completed his residency at University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. De La Cruz Munoz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De La Cruz Munoz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De La Cruz Munoz’s office at (305) 689-1910.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. De La Cruz Munoz?
Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. De La Cruz Munoz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Gallbladder Surgery, Gastric Bypass, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Doral/FL community, Dr. De La Cruz Munoz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. De La Cruz Munoz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Miami - Jackson Memorial Hospital
Medical School: University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. De La Cruz Munoz speak?
Dr. De La Cruz Munoz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. De La Cruz Munoz treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. De La Cruz Munoz 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 La Cruz Munoz. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Which procedures does Dr. De La Cruz Munoz perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz 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. De La Cruz Munoz's office.
Does Dr. De La Cruz Munoz accept my insurance?
Dr. De La Cruz Munoz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 689-1910 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De La Cruz Munoz accept in Doral, FL?
Dr. De La Cruz Munoz in Doral, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. De La Cruz Munoz's office located?
Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz's Primary Practice
3650 NW 82nd Ave Ste 302
Doral, FL 33166
(305) 689-1910
What is Dr. De La Cruz Munoz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. De La Cruz Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467483073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De La Cruz Munoz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De La Cruz Munoz
What is Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz's specialty?
Dr. De La Cruz Munoz is a Surgeon near Doral, 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. De La Cruz Munoz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, De La Cruz Munoz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UHealth Tower. 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 Nestor De La Cruz Munoz accepting new patients in Doral, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nestor De La Cruz Munoz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz Munoz's office at (305) 689-1910 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nestor De La Cruz Munoz?
Please contact Dr. De La Cruz Munoz's office at (305) 689-1910 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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