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Dr. Edward Buratto, MD, PHD

New York, NY

    Who is Dr. Buratto, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Edward Buratto, MD, PHD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Buratto is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buratto’s office at (212) 305-5975.

    What languages does Dr. Buratto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Buratto treat?

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

    • Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
    • Underdeveloped Aorta
    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Other Tricuspid Valve Birth Defects
    • Complete Atrioventricular Septal Defect
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Abnormal Coronary Arteries
    • Pulmonary Artery Malformation
    • Double Aortic Arch
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • ASD Secundum Type
    • Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
    • Most Common ASD
    • Small Aorta
    • Hypoplastic Aorta
    • Narrow Aorta
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • Congenital Tricuspid Valve Anomalies
    • Tricuspid Valve Malformation at Birth
    • Heart Valve Birth Defect
    • Complete AVSD
    • Full Endocardial Cushion Defect
    • Large Hole in Heart
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta
    • Coronary Artery Malformation
    • Congenital Coronary Artery Anomaly
    • Birth Defect of Heart Arteries
    • Abnormal Pulmonary Artery
    • Pulmonary Artery Anomaly
    • Lung Artery Defect
    • Vascular Ring
    • Two Aortic Arches
    • Aortic Arch Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
    • Q2542: Hypoplasia of aorta
    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q228: Other congenital malformations of tricuspid valve
    • Q2123: Complete atrioventricular septal defect
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta
    • Q245: Malformation of coronary vessels
    • Q2579: Other congenital malformations of pulmonary artery
    • Q2545: Double aortic arch

    Also known as:

    • Planned Wound Closure After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Delayed wound closure
    • Secondary wound closure
    • Post-op wound repair

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z481: Encounter for planned postprocedural wound closure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bleeding After Heart Bypass Surgery
    • Hemorrhage After Bypass
    • Post-Bypass Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I97611: Postprocedural hemorrhage of a circulatory system organ or structure following cardiac bypass

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Other Circulatory System Problems After Surgery
    • Postoperative circulatory disorders
    • Other heart complications after operation
    • Blood vessel issues after surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I9789: Other postprocedural complications and disorders of the circulatory system, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Buratto perform?

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

    • Atrial Septal Defect Repair
    • Repeat Heart Bypass or Valve Surgery
    • Atrial Septum Repair (Open Heart)
    • ASD Repair
    • Secundum ASD Closure
    • Open Heart Surgery for ASD
    • Heart Defect Patch Repair
    • Coronary Artery Bypass Reoperation
    • Heart Valve Reoperation
    • Second Heart Surgery
    • Atrial Septostomy
    • Open Heart Atrial Septal Defect Repair
    • Heart Wall Opening Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33641: Repair atrial septal defect, secundum, with cardiopulmonary bypass, with or without patch
    • 33530: Reoperation, coronary artery bypass procedure or valve procedure, more than 1 month after original operation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 33736: Atrial septectomy or septostomy; open heart with cardiopulmonary bypass

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) by Ligation
    • Surgery to Correct Major Heart Artery Misplacement (Jatene Type)
    • Repair of Atrioventricular Canal Defect
    • Tetralogy of Fallot Heart Defect Repair
    • PDA Ligation
    • Close PDA
    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus Surgery
    • Transposition of great arteries repair
    • TGA repair
    • Jatene procedure
    • Aortic pulmonary artery reconstruction
    • AV Canal Repair
    • Endocardial Cushion Defect Repair
    • Heart Valve Repair Surgery
    • TOF Repair
    • Congenital Heart Surgery for TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome Repair
    • Heart Defect Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33820: Repair Of Patent Ductus Arteriosus; By Ligation
    • 33778: Repair Of Transposition Of The Great Arteries, Aortic Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction (Eg, Jatene Type);
    • 33670: Repair of complete atrioventricular canal, with or without prosthetic valve
    • 33692: Complete repair tetralogy of Fallot without pulmonary atresia;

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Artery Stenosis Repair
    • Pulmonary Artery Reconstruction
    • Patch Angioplasty Pulmonary Artery
    • Pulmonary Artery Graft Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 33917: Repair of pulmonary artery stenosis by reconstruction with patch or graft

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Arch Repair with Heart-Lung Machine
    • Hypoplastic Aortic Arch Repair
    • Interrupted Aortic Arch Surgery
    • Aortic Arch Reconstruction with Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 33853: Repair Of Hypoplastic Or Interrupted Aortic Arch Using Autogenous Or Prosthetic Material; With Cardiopulmonary Bypass

    Also known as:

    • Norwood Procedure for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Bidirectional Glenn Procedure
    • HLHS Repair Surgery
    • Single Ventricle Repair
    • Aortic Arch Hypoplasia Correction
    • Glenn Shunt
    • Superior Vena Cava to Pulmonary Artery Shunt
    • Single Ventricle Repair Stage 2

    CPT Codes:

    • 33619: Repair of single ventricle with aortic outflow obstruction and aortic arch hypoplasia (hypoplastic left heart syndrome) (eg, Norwood procedure)
    • 33767: Shunt; Superior Vena Cava To Pulmonary Artery For Flow To Both Lungs (Bidirectional Glenn Procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Repair of Holes in the Heart
    • Atrial Septal Defect Repair
    • Ventricular Septal Defect Repair
    • ASD/VSD Repair
    • Congenital Heart Defect Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33647: Repair of atrial septal defect and ventricular septal defect, with direct or patch closure

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Heart Valve Repair
    • Tricuspid Valvuloplasty
    • Heart Valve Reshaping
    • Tricuspid Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33463: Valvuloplasty, tricuspid valve; without ring insertion

    Also known as:

    • Chest Exploration for Post-Surgery Bleeding or Infection
    • Postoperative Chest Exploration
    • Chest Hemorrhage Exploration
    • Thoracic Infection Check

    CPT Codes:

    • 35820: Exploration for postoperative hemorrhage, thrombosis or infection; chest

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Heart Valve Replacement
    • Pulmonary valve surgery
    • Heart valve replacement
    • Pulmonic valve replacement
    • Open heart pulmonary valve

    CPT Codes:

    • 33475: Replacement, pulmonary valve

    Also known as:

    • Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac Transplant
    • New Heart Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33945: Heart transplant, with or without recipient cardiectomy

    Also known as:

    • Donor Heart Preparation for Transplant
    • Heart Allograft Preparation
    • Cadaver Heart Dissection for Transplant
    • Donor Heart Procurement Prep

    CPT Codes:

    • 33944: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor heart allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection of allograft from surrounding soft tissues to prepare aorta, superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, pulmonary artery, and left atrium for implantation

    Also known as:

    • Starting ECMO Life Support (Veno-Arterial)
    • ECMO initiation
    • Veno-arterial ECLS
    • Heart-lung bypass setup
    • Extracorporeal life support

    CPT Codes:

    • 33947: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)/extracorporeal life support (ECLS) provided by physician; initiation, veno-arterial

    Also known as:

    • Breastbone Closure After Surgery
    • Sternotomy Closure
    • Breastbone Repair
    • Median Sternotomy Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 21750: Closure of median sternotomy separation with or without debridement (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Buratto accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Buratto's office located?

    Dr. Edward Buratto's Primary Practice

    3959 Broadway Rm 276

    New York, NY 10032

    (212) 305-5975

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    Dr. Edward Buratto's Practice 2

    622 W 168th St

    New York, NY 10032

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

    Dr. Buratto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952011512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buratto?

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

    What is Dr. Edward Buratto's specialty?

    Dr. Buratto is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Buratto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Edward Buratto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Buratto 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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    Is Edward Buratto accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    No, Dr. Edward Buratto is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edward Buratto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Buratto's office at (212) 305-5975 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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