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Dr. Norman Chideckel, MD

Dr. Norman Chideckel, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chideckel, Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Norman Chideckel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chideckel graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Vascular Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Chideckel is fluent in English, Hebrew, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chideckel’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chideckel’s office at (212) 473-1877.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chideckel?

    Dr. Norman Chideckel, MD 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. Chideckel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Varicose Veins, Vein Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Chideckel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth S C-Bklyn, Vascular Surgery; Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Chideckel board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Chideckel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Chideckel speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Chideckel typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chideckel 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. Chideckel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    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:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Chideckel typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Chideckel 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. Chideckel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
    • Endovenous Laser Ablation
    • Vein Laser Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
    • Incompetent Vein Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated

    Does Dr. Chideckel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chideckel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 473-1877 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chideckel accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chideckel's office located?

    Dr. Norman Chideckel's Primary Practice

    108 E 96th St

    New York, NY 10128

    (212) 473-1877

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    Dr. Norman Chideckel's Practice 2

    380 2nd Ave Ste 1004

    New York, NY 10010

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    Dr. Norman Chideckel's Practice 3

    161 Madison Ave Rm 9SE

    New York, NY 10016

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Norman Chideckel?

    Dr. Chideckel has appointments available at his New York, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

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

    Dr. Chideckel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548377096.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chideckel?

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

    What is Dr. Norman Chideckel's specialty?

    Dr. Chideckel 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. Norman Chideckel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chideckel is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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

    When to see a Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore 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 Norman Chideckel accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Norman Chideckel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Norman Chideckel offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Chideckel, or call (212) 473-1877 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Norman Chideckel?

    Please contact Dr. Chideckel's office at (212) 473-1877 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Norman Chideckel have?

    Dr. Norman Chideckel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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