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Dr. Charusheela Andaz

Dr. Charusheela Andaz

Brooklyn, NY

37 Years of Experience

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    Who is Dr. Andaz, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Charusheela Andaz is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Andaz graduated from Grant Government Medical College and completed her residency at Maimonides Medical Center Program. Dr. Andaz is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Andaz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Andaz’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Andaz?

    Dr. Charusheela Andaz is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon 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. Andaz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Andaz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Maimonides Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Grant Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Andaz board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Charusheela Andaz is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Andaz speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Andaz typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Andaz 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. Andaz. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Andaz typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Andaz 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. Andaz. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    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:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Does Dr. Andaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Andaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Andaz accept in Brooklyn, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene Corporation

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Andaz's office located?

    Dr. Charusheela Andaz's Primary Practice

    6300 8th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Charusheela Andaz?

    Dr. Andaz has appointments available at her Brooklyn, NY office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Andaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437163235.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Andaz?

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

    What is Dr. Charusheela Andaz's specialty?

    Dr. Andaz is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Charusheela Andaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Andaz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Charusheela Andaz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Charusheela Andaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charusheela Andaz offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Andaz, or contact the office for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Charusheela Andaz?

    Please contact Dr. Andaz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Charusheela Andaz have?

    Dr. Charusheela Andaz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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