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Dr. Eli Avisar, MD

Miami, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Avisar, Surgical Oncologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Eli Avisar, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Avisar completed his residency at Mount Sinai - Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Avisar is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avisar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avisar’s office at (305) 585-1288.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Avisar?

    Dr. Eli Avisar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist 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. Avisar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Melanoma, Sarcoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Avisar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Univ of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Presbyterian

    • Residency: Mount Sinai - Beth Israel Medical Center | Shaare Zedek Medical Center

    • Medical School: Hadassah Medical School

    Is Dr. Avisar board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Eli Avisar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Avisar speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Avisar treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Avisar 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. Avisar. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • 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
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4861: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right breast
    • D4862: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia

    Also known as:

    • Lump in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Right breast mass
    • Right breast lesion
    • Right breast nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    What procedures does Dr. Avisar perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Avisar 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. Avisar. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
    • Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic 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:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Avisar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Avisar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 585-1288 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Avisar accept in Miami, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Avisar's office located?

    Dr. Eli Avisar's Primary Practice

    1611 NW 12th Ave # 16960

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 585-1288

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    Dr. Eli Avisar's Practice 2

    4800 NE 20th Ter Ste 201

    Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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    Dr. Eli Avisar's Practice 3

    1611 NW 12th Ave Acc E 2nd Flr

    Miami, FL 33136

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

    Dr. Avisar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174588966.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avisar?

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

    What is Dr. Eli Avisar's specialty?

    Dr. Avisar is a Surgical Oncologist near Miami, FL. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Avisar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eli Avisar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Avisar is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center 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 Eli Avisar accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Eli Avisar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eli Avisar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Avisar's office at (305) 585-1288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eli Avisar?

    Please contact Dr. Avisar's office at (305) 585-1288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eli Avisar have?

    Dr. Eli Avisar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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