KZ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zuccala, Surgeon in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Keith Zuccala, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zuccala completed his residency at St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Zuccala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zuccala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zuccala’s office at (203) 739-7000.
Where did Dr. Zuccala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth Hlth Ctr, General Surgery | St Elizabeth Health Center
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny
Is Dr. Zuccala board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Keith Zuccala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Zuccala speak?
Dr. Zuccala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Zuccala typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zuccala 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. Zuccala. 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:
- Class 3 Obesity
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Zuccala typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zuccala 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. Zuccala. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Does Dr. Zuccala accept my insurance?
Dr. Zuccala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 739-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zuccala accept in Danbury, CT?
Dr. Zuccala in Danbury, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Zuccala's office located?
What is Dr. Zuccala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zuccala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225074248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zuccala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zuccala
What is Dr. Keith Zuccala's specialty?
Dr. Zuccala is a Surgeon near Danbury, CT.
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. Keith Zuccala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zuccala is affiliated with Danbury 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
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 Keith Zuccala accepting new patients in Danbury, CT?
Yes, Dr. Keith Zuccala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Keith Zuccala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zuccala's office at (203) 739-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Keith Zuccala?
Please contact Dr. Zuccala's office at (203) 739-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Keith Zuccala have?
Dr. Keith Zuccala is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Other Surgeon Near Danbury, CT
AM
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Alan Meinke, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Westport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified.
Westport, CT
CW
Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Christina Wolchok is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Danbury, CT with 2 additional practice locations.
Danbury, CT
JR
Critical Care Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. Jennifer Rodriguez, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Honesdale, PA with 1 additional practice location.
Honesdale, PA