
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ariyan, Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Charlotte Ariyan, MD, PHD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ariyan graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Ariyan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ariyan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ariyan’s office at (212) 639-6280.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ariyan?
Dr. Charlotte Ariyan, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ariyan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Immunotherapy, Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Ariyan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ariyan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Ariyan board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charlotte Ariyan, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ariyan speak?
Dr. Ariyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ariyan typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ariyan 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. Ariyan. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Melanoma
- Melanoma Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ariyan typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ariyan 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. Ariyan. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Limbs)
- Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Surgical Wound Repair
- Laceration Repair (Body)
- Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
- Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
CPT Codes:
- 12034: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm
- 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin Cancer Excision
- Large Malignant Growth Removal
- Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
- Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Mole Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Superficial Lymph Node Excision
- Open Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Ariyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ariyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-6280 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ariyan accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ariyan in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ariyan's office located?
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Department of Surgery
160 East 53rd Street, Floor 3
New York, NY 10022
(212) 639-6280
What is Dr. Ariyan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ariyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316114390.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ariyan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ariyan
What is Dr. Charlotte Ariyan's specialty?
Dr. Ariyan is a Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Charlotte Ariyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ariyan is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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
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Is Charlotte Ariyan accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Charlotte Ariyan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charlotte Ariyan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ariyan's office at (212) 639-6280 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charlotte Ariyan?
Please contact Dr. Ariyan's office at (212) 639-6280 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charlotte Ariyan have?
Dr. Charlotte Ariyan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Department of Surgery
New York, NY 10022