Dr. Eugene Hoffert

Latham, NY

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Who is Dr. Hoffert, Surgeon in Latham, NY?

Dr. Eugene Hoffert is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Latham, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hoffert graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Hoffert is fluent in English, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoffert’s office at (518) 783-3110.

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

Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery | Albany Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

Is Dr. Hoffert board certified as a Surgeon?

Yes, Dr. Eugene Hoffert is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

What languages does Dr. Hoffert speak?

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

English
French
Russian

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

As a Surgeon, Dr. Hoffert 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. Hoffert. 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:

Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening

ICD-10 Codes:

Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

Also known as:

Exposure to COVID-19
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
COVID-19 contact
Suspected coronavirus exposure
SARS-CoV-2 exposure

ICD-10 Codes:

Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

Also known as:

Colon Polyps
Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Polyps
Intestinal Polyps
Bowel Polyps

ICD-10 Codes:

Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

Also known as:

Groin Hernia (One Side)
Umbilical Hernia
Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
Single Groin Hernia
Hernia in One Groin
Belly Button Hernia
Navel Hernia
Umbilical Rupture

ICD-10 Codes:

K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

Also known as:

Hemorrhoids
Piles
Anal veins
Swollen rectal veins

ICD-10 Codes:

K648: Other hemorrhoids

Also known as:

Abnormal Bowel Movements
Bowel Movement
Unusual stool
Changes in poop
Fecal changes

ICD-10 Codes:

R195: Other fecal abnormalities

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

As a Surgeon, Dr. Hoffert 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. Hoffert. 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:

CPT Codes:

45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

Also known as:

CPT Codes:

43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

Does Dr. Hoffert accept my insurance?

Please contact Dr. Hoffert's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

Where is Dr. Hoffert's office located?

Latham General Surgery

713 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 310

Latham, NY 12110

(518) 783-3110

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Dr. Eugene Hoffert's Practice 2

250 Delaware Ave Ste 207

Delmar, NY 12054

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

Dr. Hoffert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043390065.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoffert?

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

What is Dr. Eugene Hoffert's specialty?

Dr. Hoffert is a Surgeon near Latham, 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 Dr. Eugene Hoffert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Hoffert is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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