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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torres-Hernandez, Transplant Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Torres-Hernandez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres-Hernandez’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres-Hernandez’s office at (212) 263-5506.
What languages does Dr. Torres-Hernandez speak?
Dr. Torres-Hernandez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Torres-Hernandez treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Torres-Hernandez 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. Torres-Hernandez. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Torres-Hernandez perform as a Transplant Surgeon?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Torres-Hernandez's office.
Does Dr. Torres-Hernandez accept my insurance?
Dr. Torres-Hernandez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-5506 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torres-Hernandez accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Torres-Hernandez in New York, 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
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Torres-Hernandez's office located?
Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez's Primary Practice
317 E 34th St
New York, NY 10016
(212) 263-5506
What is Dr. Torres-Hernandez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres-Hernandez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114289733.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres-Hernandez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres-Hernandez
What is Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez's specialty?
Dr. Torres-Hernandez is a Transplant Surgeon near New York, NY. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Torres-Hernandez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torres-Hernandez is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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 Alejandro Torres-Hernandez accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Torres-Hernandez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Hernandez's office at (212) 263-5506 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Torres-Hernandez?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Hernandez's office at (212) 263-5506 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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