25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fliegelman, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Fliegelman completed his residency at Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Fliegelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fliegelman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fliegelman’s office at (203) 259-4700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fliegelman?
Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive 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. Fliegelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfield, CT community, Dr. Fliegelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fliegelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Fliegelman board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology since 2001
What languages does Dr. Fliegelman speak?
Dr. Fliegelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Fliegelman typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Fliegelman 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. Fliegelman. 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:
- Deviated Septum
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Crooked nose septum
- Nasal blockage
- Septal deviation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J342: Deviated nasal septum
Also known as:
- Chronic Tonsillitis
- Tonsillitis
- Persistent tonsil infection
- Long-term tonsil inflammation
- Recurrent tonsillitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3501: Chronic tonsillitis
Also known as:
- Ear Infection
- Otitis Media
- Middle Ear Infection
- Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Long-term sinus problems
- Persistent sinus inflammation
- Ethmoid sinus inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J329: Chronic sinusitis, unspecified
- J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Nasal Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Nose
- Nose Bone Break
- Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Nose and Sinus Disorder
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nasal problems
- Sinus problems
- Nose and sinus conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Fliegelman typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Fliegelman 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. Fliegelman. 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:
- Deviated Septum Repair
- Septoplasty
- Nasal Septum Surgery
- Submucous Resection of Septum
- Nose Septum Straightening
CPT Codes:
- 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
Also known as:
- Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
- Inferior Turbinate Resection
- Turbinate Reduction
- Nasal Airway Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method
Also known as:
- Sinus Endoscopy with Maxillary Antrostomy
- Partial Ethmoid Sinus Surgery with Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nasal endoscopy with sinus opening
- Maxillary sinus surgery
- Functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS)
- Endoscopic Ethmoidectomy
- Nasal Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
- Anterior Ethmoidectomy
- Minimally Invasive Sinus Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 31256: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical, with maxillary antrostomy;
- 31254: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical with ethmoidectomy; partial (anterior)
Also known as:
- Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
- Tonsil Removal
- Adult Tonsillectomy
- Throat Surgery for Tonsils
CPT Codes:
- 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over
Also known as:
- Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
- Pediatric Tonsillectomy
- Adenoidectomy for Kids
- T&A Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12
Also known as:
- Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
- Anesthesia
- Tympanostomy with Tubes
- Myringotomy with Tube Placement
- Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)
CPT Codes:
- 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia
Does Dr. Fliegelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fliegelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 259-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fliegelman accept in Fairfield, CT?
Dr. Fliegelman in Fairfield, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fliegelman's office located?
Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman's Primary Practice
1305 Post Rd Ste 302
Fairfield, CT 06824
(203) 259-4700
What is Dr. Fliegelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fliegelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740228824.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fliegelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fliegelman
What is Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman's specialty?
Dr. Fliegelman is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Fairfield, CT.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fliegelman is affiliated with Norwalk 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 Lawrence Fliegelman accepting new patients in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fliegelman's office at (203) 259-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Fliegelman?
Please contact Dr. Fliegelman's office at (203) 259-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman have?
Dr. Lawrence Fliegelman is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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