Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Llerena, Trauma Surgeon in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Luis Llerena, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Llerena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Llerena’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Llerena’s office at (941) 917-7760.
What languages does Dr. Llerena speak?
Dr. Llerena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Llerena treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Llerena 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. Llerena. 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:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Injury
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Scalp Cut
- Wounds and Injuries
- Scalp laceration
- Deep scalp cut
- Head cut
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Llerena perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Luis Llerena 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. Llerena's office.
Does Dr. Llerena accept my insurance?
Dr. Llerena accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-7760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Llerena accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Llerena in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
City of Beaumont (TX)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Freedom Health
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
United American / Torchmark
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Where is Dr. Llerena's office located?
What is Dr. Llerena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Llerena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487611901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Llerena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Llerena
What is Dr. Luis Llerena's specialty?
Dr. Llerena is a Trauma Surgeon near Sarasota, FL. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Llerena to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luis Llerena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Llerena is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital 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 Luis Llerena accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. Luis Llerena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luis Llerena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Llerena's office at (941) 917-7760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luis Llerena?
Please contact Dr. Llerena's office at (941) 917-7760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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