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Dr. Michael Parish, MD

Dr. Michael Parish, MD

Syracuse, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parish, Thoracic Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Michael Parish, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Parish completed his residency at Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Parish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parish’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parish’s office at (262) 243-5850.

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

    • Residency: Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Thoracic Surgery; Howard Univ Hosp, General Surgery | NYU Langone Medical Center | Howard University Hospital | Bellevue Hospital Center

    • Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Parish board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Parish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Parish speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Parish typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Parish 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. Parish. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing

    Does Dr. Parish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (262) 243-5850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Parish accept in Syracuse, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • CareCentrix

    • Cigna Group

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Lifetime Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Parish's office located?

    Dr. Michael Parish's Primary Practice

    301 Prospect Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13203

    (262) 243-5850

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

    Dr. Parish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407953425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parish?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Parish's specialty?

    Dr. Parish is a Thoracic Surgeon near Syracuse, NY.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Michael Parish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parish is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Upstate University Hospital, Ascension Columbia St. Mary's - Women's Medical Center, Ascension St. John Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic 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 Michael Parish accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Parish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Parish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parish's office at (262) 243-5850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Parish?

    Please contact Dr. Parish's office at (262) 243-5850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Parish have?

    Dr. Michael Parish is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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