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Dr. Michael Caluda Iii, MD

Pensacola, FL

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Caluda Iii, Surgeon in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Michael Caluda Iii, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Caluda Iii completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Caluda Iii is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caluda Iii’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caluda Iii’s office at (850) 444-4777.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Caluda Iii board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Caluda Iii, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Caluda Iii speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Caluda Iii typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Caluda Iii 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. Caluda Iii. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Breast Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Neoplasm
    • Breast Lump of Unknown Type
    • Uncertain Breast Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4862: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Caluda Iii typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Caluda Iii 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. Caluda Iii. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Caluda Iii accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caluda Iii accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 444-4777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Caluda Iii accept in Pensacola, FL?

    Dr. Caluda Iii in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Caluda Iii's office located?

    Dr. Michael Caluda Iii's Primary Practice

    4012 N 9th Ave

    Pensacola, FL 32503

    (850) 444-4777

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

    Dr. Caluda Iii's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922096254.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caluda Iii?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Caluda Iii's specialty?

    Dr. Caluda Iii is a Surgeon near Pensacola, FL.

    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 Caluda Iii affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Caluda Iii is affiliated with Gulf Breeze Hospital, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola 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 Michael Caluda Iii accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Caluda Iii is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Caluda Iii offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caluda Iii's office at (850) 444-4777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Caluda Iii?

    Please contact Dr. Caluda Iii's office at (850) 444-4777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Caluda Iii have?

    Dr. Michael Caluda Iii is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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