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Dr. Mark Runfola, MD

Mesa, AZ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Runfola, Surgeon in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Mark Runfola, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mesa, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Runfola completed his residency at Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Runfola is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Runfola’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Runfola’s office at (480) 969-0630.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Runfola?

    Dr. Mark Runfola, 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. Runfola empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mesa/AZ community, Dr. Runfola is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny

    Is Dr. Runfola board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Runfola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Runfola speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Runfola treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Runfola 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. Runfola. 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:

    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Early Stage Melanoma of Left Upper Limb
    • Early Stage Trunk Melanoma
    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Left Arm Melanoma
    • Left Shoulder Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Left Arm
    • Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Right Arm Melanoma
    • Right Shoulder Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma
    • Left Leg Melanoma
    • Left Hip Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Stage 0 Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Non-invasive Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Stage 0 Trunk Melanoma
    • Non-invasive Trunk Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • D0362: Melanoma in situ of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • D0359: Melanoma in situ of other part of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
    • Pancreatic Disease
    • Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
    • Named Pancreatic Conditions
    • Other Defined Pancreas Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic cancer
    • Cancer spread to other organs
    • Cancer metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Peritoneal Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Peritoneal Neoplasm
    • Abdominal Lining Tumor
    • Uncertain Peritoneal Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D484: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of peritoneum

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other specified liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Uncommon liver conditions
    • Rare liver diseases
    • Specific liver disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7689: Other specified diseases of liver

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Retroperitoneal Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Retroperitoneal Tumor
    • Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
    • Abdominal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum

    Also known as:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Which procedures does Dr. Runfola perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mark Runfola may include:

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

    Does Dr. Runfola accept my insurance?

    Dr. Runfola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 969-0630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Runfola accept in Mesa, AZ?

    Dr. Runfola in Mesa, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Runfola's office located?

    Dr. Mark Runfola's Primary Practice

    2945 S Dobson Rd

    Mesa, AZ 85202

    (480) 969-0630

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    Dr. Mark Runfola's Practice 2

    2320 N 3rd St

    Phoenix, AZ 85004

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

    Dr. Runfola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972509016.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Runfola?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Runfola's specialty?

    Dr. Runfola is a Surgeon near Mesa, AZ. 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. Runfola to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Runfola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Runfola is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center 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

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    Is Mark Runfola accepting new patients in Mesa, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Runfola is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Runfola offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Runfola's office at (480) 969-0630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Runfola?

    Please contact Dr. Runfola's office at (480) 969-0630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Runfola have?

    Dr. Mark Runfola is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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