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Dr. James Stillerman, MD

Watertown, NY

42 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Stillerman, Surgeon in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. James Stillerman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Watertown, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Stillerman completed his residency at Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Stillerman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stillerman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stillerman’s office at (315) 755-2024.

    Where did Dr. Stillerman go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Abington Mem Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny

    Is Dr. Stillerman board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Stillerman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Stillerman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Stillerman treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Stillerman 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. Stillerman. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    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
    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Jaw
    • Jaw Injuries and Disorder
    • Jaw Inflammation
    • Jaw Bone Infection
    • Jaw Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M272: Inflammatory conditions of jaws

    Also known as:

    • Skin Condition
    • Dermatological Disorders
    • Skin Diseases
    • Integumentary System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z872: Personal history of diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    What procedures does Dr. Stillerman perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Stillerman 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. Stillerman. 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 and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • 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
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, 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:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Stillerman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Stillerman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 755-2024 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Stillerman accept in Watertown, NY?

    Dr. Stillerman in Watertown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Stillerman's office located?

    Dr. James Stillerman's Primary Practice

    165 Coleman Ave

    Watertown, NY 13601

    (315) 755-2024

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    Dr. James Stillerman's Practice 2

    830 Washington St

    Watertown, NY 13601

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

    Dr. Stillerman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699881573.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stillerman?

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

    What is Dr. James Stillerman's specialty?

    Dr. Stillerman is a Surgeon near Watertown, 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. Stillerman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Stillerman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Stillerman is affiliated with Samaritan 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

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    Is James Stillerman accepting new patients in Watertown, NY?

    Yes, Dr. James Stillerman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Stillerman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Stillerman's office at (315) 755-2024 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Stillerman?

    Please contact Dr. Stillerman's office at (315) 755-2024 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Stillerman have?

    Dr. James Stillerman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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