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Dr. David Wormuth, MD

East Syracuse, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wormuth, Thoracic Surgeon in East Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. David Wormuth, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Wormuth graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Ctrsyracuse. Dr. Wormuth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wormuth’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wormuth’s office at (315) 234-7860.

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

    • Residency: SUNY Health Science Ctrsyracuse | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wormuth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wormuth treat?

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

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • 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
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower 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:

    • Growth of unknown type in windpipe, airways, or lung
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Lung Disease
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Lung tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined growth in respiratory tract
    • Tracheal or bronchial growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D381: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea, bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
    • Respiratory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Wound dressing care
    • Post-op dressing change
    • Surgical wound management
    • Lung surgery aftercare
    • Breathing system recovery
    • Respiratory post-op care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
    • Z48813: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Does Dr. Wormuth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wormuth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 234-7860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wormuth in East Syracuse, 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)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Univera Healthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wormuth's office located?

    Dr. David Wormuth's Primary Practice

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy Ste 700

    East Syracuse, NY 13057

    (315) 234-7860

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    Dr. David Wormuth's Practice 2

    301 Prospect Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13203

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    Dr. David Wormuth's Practice 3

    104 Union Ave

    Syracuse, NY 13203

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

    Dr. Wormuth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053371344.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wormuth?

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

    What is Dr. David Wormuth's specialty?

    Dr. Wormuth is a Thoracic Surgeon near East Syracuse, 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. Wormuth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Wormuth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wormuth is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny 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 David Wormuth accepting new patients in East Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. David Wormuth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Wormuth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wormuth's office at (315) 234-7860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Wormuth?

    Please contact Dr. Wormuth's office at (315) 234-7860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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