29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 as a 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Right Wrist Nerve Compression
- Right Hand Numbness
- Right CTS
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
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:
- 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
What procedures does Dr. Lacqua perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lacqua 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. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Delayed Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
- Secondary Breast Augmentation
- Reconstructive Breast Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery (Endoscopic)
- Endoscopy
- Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery
- Wrist Endoscopy for Carpal Tunnel
- Transverse Carpal Ligament Release
CPT Codes:
- 29848: Endoscopy, wrist, surgical, with release of transverse carpal ligament
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
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 43 reviews
Office Experience
96% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
96% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
89% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
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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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?
Yes, Dr. Lacqua is affiliated with Richmond University Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 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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