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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos’s office at (617) 732-5500.
What languages does Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos speak?
Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos 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. Ribeiro Barcelos. 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:
- Donor Lung Preparation for Transplant (Bilateral)
- Lung allograft preparation
- Cadaver lung dissection
- Donor lung procurement
- Transplant organ preparation
CPT Codes:
- 32856: Backbench standard preparation of cadaver donor lung allograft prior to transplantation, including dissection of allograft from surrounding soft tissues to prepare pulmonary venous/atrial cuff, pulmonary artery, and bronchus; bilateral
Also known as:
- Double Lung Transplant
- Lung Transplantation
- Bilateral lung transplant
- Sequential lung transplant
- En bloc lung transplant
CPT Codes:
- 32854: Lung transplant, double (bilateral sequential or en bloc); with cardiopulmonary bypass
Does Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos accept my insurance?
Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos' office located?
Dr. Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos' Primary Practice
161 Fort Washington Ave
New York, NY 10032
(617) 732-5500
What is Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972361194.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos
What is Dr. Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos's specialty?
Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, 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. Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos accepting new patients in New York, NY?
No, Dr. Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos?
Please contact Dr. Ribeiro Barcelos's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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