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28 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asarian, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Armand Asarian, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Asarian completed his residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Asarian is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asarian’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asarian’s office at 1782506088.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Asarian?
Dr. Armand Asarian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Asarian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, General Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Asarian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Asarian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Brooklyn Hosp Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
Is Dr. Asarian board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. Armand Asarian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Asarian speak?
Dr. Asarian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Asarian typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Asarian 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. Asarian. 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:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cyst
- Breast Disease
- Breast lump (cystic)
- Fluid-filled breast sac
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
- N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
Also known as:
- Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
- Breast Disease
- Mass in upper outer left breast
- Nodule in left breast upper outer
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. Asarian typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Asarian 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. Asarian. 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:
- Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
- Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
- Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
- Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
- Breast Mass Removal with Marker
CPT Codes:
- 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Asarian accept my insurance?
Dr. Asarian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1782506088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asarian accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Asarian in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Hippo Health
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Asarian's office located?
What is Dr. Asarian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asarian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528150034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asarian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asarian
What is Dr. Armand Asarian's specialty?
Dr. Asarian is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. Armand Asarian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asarian is affiliated with The Brooklyn Hospital 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Armand Asarian accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Armand Asarian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Armand Asarian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asarian's office at 1782506088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Armand Asarian?
Please contact Dr. Asarian's office at 1782506088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Armand Asarian have?
Dr. Armand Asarian is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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