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Dr. Walter Cholewczynski, MD

Bridgeport, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cholewczynski, Surgeon in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Walter Cholewczynski, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Cholewczynski completed his residency at Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery. Dr. Cholewczynski is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cholewczynski’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cholewczynski’s office at (203) 384-3000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mn Med Sch, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; Nyu Hospitals Center, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Cholewczynski board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Cholewczynski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cholewczynski speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Cholewczynski treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Cholewczynski 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. Cholewczynski. 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:

    • Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
    • Bladder Disease
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary and Bladder Problems
    • Radiation Cystitis with Blood
    • Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
    • Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Cholewczynski perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Walter Cholewczynski may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cholewczynski's office.

    Does Dr. Cholewczynski accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cholewczynski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 384-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cholewczynski accept in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Cholewczynski in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cholewczynski's office located?

    Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's Primary Practice

    267 Grant St

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

    (203) 384-3000

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    Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's Practice 2

    5520 Park Ave

    Trumbull, CT 06611

    (203) 384-3890

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    Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's Practice 3

    226 Mill Hill Ave Ste 3

    Bridgeport, CT 06610

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

    Dr. Cholewczynski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679542666.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cholewczynski?

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

    What is Dr. Walter Cholewczynski's specialty?

    Dr. Cholewczynski is a Surgeon near Bridgeport, CT. 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. Cholewczynski to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Walter Cholewczynski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cholewczynski is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn 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 Walter Cholewczynski accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Walter Cholewczynski is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Walter Cholewczynski offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cholewczynski's office at (203) 384-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Walter Cholewczynski?

    Please contact Dr. Cholewczynski's office at (203) 384-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Walter Cholewczynski have?

    Dr. Walter Cholewczynski is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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