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NPI-verifiedGeneral Surgery · PhoenixLast verified Oct 15, 2026

Desert Surgical Specialists

For 9 years, Desert Surgical Specialists has provided general surgery in Phoenix. Its physicians include Samedyar Durrani, MD, Grant Huish, DO, Tena Lazarus, NP, and 6 more. Services include thyroid and parathyroid surgery. The practice offers telehealth visits. It accepts Medicare, AHCCCS, Aetna, and Blue Cross Blue Shield, along with 14 other plans.

At a glance
Today
Hours listed
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Insurance
17 plans listed
Includes AHCCCS plans
Who you'll see
9 clinicians
Samedyar Durrani, MD
Reviews
519 on Google · 4.8 avg
Found Oct 2026 · read on Google
Visits
In person + telehealth
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Who you'll see

Providers

SD
Samedyar Durrani, MD
NPI 1922290584
GH
Grant Huish, DO
NPI 1376074849
TL
Tena Lazarus, NP
NPI 1104274505
RL
Rick Low, MD
NPI 1295763613
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CW
Christabelle Wong, PA-C
NPI 1356305890
BH
Benjamin Hanshaw, DO
NPI 1861706855
ML
Marko Laitinen, MD
NPI 1699263756
AG
Austin Grace, PA
NPI 1679083364
SM
Scott Morton, MD
NPI 1992192959
Services

What this practice treats

Advanced Laparoscopic And Robotic SurgeryCancer SurgeryPancreas SurgeryColorectal SurgeryComplex Hernia SurgeryGallbladder And Biliary Tract SurgeryThyroid And Parathyroid SurgeryAdrenal And Endocrine SurgeryReflux And Stomach SurgerySurgery Of The Small IntestineTrauma Surgery
Insurance

Plans accepted

AetnaCignaBlue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaMedicareAHCCCSTricareAmbetterHealth NetMercy Care+7 more — call to confirm
Questions

Common questions about Desert Surgical Specialists.

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Desert Surgical Specialists offers services including Advanced Laparoscopic And Robotic Surgery, Cancer Surgery, Pancreas Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Complex Hernia Surgery, Gallbladder And Biliary Tract Surgery, Thyroid And Parathyroid Surgery, Adrenal And Endocrine Surgery, and more.

Desert Surgical Specialists is listed as accepting Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana, Medicare, AHCCCS, Tricare, Ambetter, Health Net, Mercy Care.

Desert Surgical Specialists's website lists telehealth visits.

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