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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tarasuk, Surgeon in Kings Park, NY?
Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kings Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Tarasuk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tarasuk’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tarasuk’s office at (631) 269-5800.
What languages does Dr. Tarasuk speak?
Dr. Tarasuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tarasuk treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Tarasuk 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. Tarasuk. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Deep Tissue Pressure Injury
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
- Bedsore
- Deep Bedsore
- Pressure-Induced Tissue Damage
- Suspected Deep Tissue Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
- L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
- L89312: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 2
- L89616: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of right heel
- L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Skin Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot
- Diabetic skin sores
- Diabetes-related wounds
- Foot ulcers from diabetes
- Diabetic Skin Conditions
- Skin Issues from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Skin Complications
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
- E11628: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin complications
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
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:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
Which procedures does Dr. Tarasuk perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk 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. Tarasuk's office.
Does Dr. Tarasuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Tarasuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 269-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tarasuk accept in Kings Park, NY?
Dr. Tarasuk in Kings Park, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Longevity Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
State of New Hampshire
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tarasuk's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk's Primary Practice
395 Sunken Meadow Rd
Kings Park, NY 11754
(631) 269-5800
What is Dr. Tarasuk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tarasuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013182591.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tarasuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tarasuk
What is Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk's specialty?
Dr. Tarasuk is a Surgeon near Kings Park, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Tarasuk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tarasuk is affiliated with Stony Brook Southampton 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 Lawrence Tarasuk accepting new patients in Kings Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Tarasuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tarasuk's office at (631) 269-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Tarasuk?
Please contact Dr. Tarasuk's office at (631) 269-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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