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Dr. Michael Lacqua, MD

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Dr. Michael Lacqua, MD

Staten Island, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lacqua, Plastic Surgeon in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Michael Lacqua, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Wound Healing. Dr. Lacqua completed his residency at Nassau County Medical Center. He is a member of the American Professional Wound Care Association and Association for the Advancement of Wound Care. Dr. Lacqua is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lacqua’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lacqua’s office at (718) 761-3700.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Kansas Medical Center

    • Residency: Nassau County Medical Center | Staten Island University Hospital | University of Missouri-Kansan City | Truman Medical Center | The children's Mercy Hospital

    • Medical School: University of South Florida | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lacqua board certified in Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Lacqua, MD is board certified by the American Board of Wound Healing

    What languages does Dr. Lacqua speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lacqua treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lacqua 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. Lacqua. 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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension
    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • High Venous Pressure
    • Leg Vein Hypertension
    • Persistent Venous Pressure
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87303: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) without complications of bilateral lower extremity
    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs
    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Open Scalp Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp Cut
    • Scalp Laceration
    • Scalp Gash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0100XD: Unspecified open wound of scalp, subsequent encounter

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Lacqua perform as a Plastic Surgeon?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Lacqua may include:

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

    Does Dr. Lacqua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lacqua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 761-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lacqua accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Lacqua in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Lacqua's office located?

    Dr. Michael Lacqua's Primary Practice

    2372 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10314

    (718) 761-3700

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 43 reviews

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    Office Experience

    96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael Lacqua an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Lacqua has been rated and reviewed by 43 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Lacqua, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Professional Wound Care Association

    Professional Member

    Association for the Advancement of Wound Care

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Lacqua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992753883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lacqua?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Lacqua's specialty?

    Dr. Lacqua is a Plastic Surgeon near Staten Island, NY. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Lacqua to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Lacqua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lacqua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Richmond University Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Plastic Surgeon?

    Explore Plastic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Lacqua accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Lacqua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lacqua's office at (718) 761-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Lacqua?

    Please contact Dr. Lacqua's office at (718) 761-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lacqua have?

    Dr. Michael Lacqua is certified by the American Board of Wound Healing.

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