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Dr. Nicolas Cassata, MD

Danville, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cassata, Surgeon in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Nicolas Cassata, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danville, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Cassata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cassata’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cassata’s office at (570) 271-6361.

    What languages does Dr. Cassata speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cassata treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cassata 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. Cassata. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Cassata perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cassata 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. Cassata. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    • Bariatric surgery
    • Minimally invasive gastric bypass
    • Weight loss surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Cassata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cassata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6361 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cassata accept in Danville, PA?

    Dr. Cassata in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Contigo Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • HealthComp

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Cassata's office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Cassata's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6361

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

    Dr. Cassata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043847973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cassata?

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

    What is Dr. Nicolas Cassata's specialty?

    Dr. Cassata is a Surgeon near Danville, PA. 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. Cassata to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Cassata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cassata is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore 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 Nicolas Cassata accepting new patients in Danville, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Cassata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Cassata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cassata's office at (570) 271-6361 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Cassata?

    Please contact Dr. Cassata's office at (570) 271-6361 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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