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Dr. Nitsana Spigland, MD

Dr. Nitsana Spigland, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spigland, Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Spigland received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her M.D. degree from New York Medical College. She completed her General surgery residency at the Lenox Hill Hospital in New York and her Pediatric surgical fellowship at St. Justine Children's Hospital in Montreal, Canada in 1989. She subsequently joined the surgical faculty of the UMDNJ -Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Brunswick, New Jersey. In 1995, she relocated to New York City and joined the surgical staff of the New York Presbyterian Hospital - Cornell Campus.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spigland?

    Dr. Nitsana Spigland, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Spigland empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Neonatal Surgery, Pediatric Cancers, Pediatric Thoracic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Spigland is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine

    • Residency: Hosp Ste Justine, Pediatric Surgery-Surgery; Lenox Hill Hosp, General Surgery | Lenox Hill Hospital

    • Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Spigland speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Spigland treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Spigland 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. Spigland. 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:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Does Dr. Spigland accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spigland accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spigland accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Spigland's office located?

    New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    520 East 70th Street

    L-718

    New York, NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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    New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Division of Pediatric Surgery

    525 East 68th Street, Box 209

    New York, NY 10021

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

    Dr. Spigland's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710074802.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spigland?

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

    What is Dr. Nitsana Spigland's specialty?

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

    Is this Dr. Nitsana Spigland affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spigland is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

    Explore Surgeon with 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 Nitsana Spigland accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nitsana Spigland is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nitsana Spigland offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spigland's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nitsana Spigland?

    Please contact Dr. Spigland's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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