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Dr. Michael Gimbel

Dr. Michael Gimbel

Plastic Surgeon

Pittsburgh, PA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gimbel, Plastic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Michael Gimbel is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Gimbel completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Gimbel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gimbel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gimbel’s office at (412) 648-8736.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gimbel?

    Dr. Michael Gimbel is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic 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. Gimbel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Aesthetic/Body, Breast Augmentation, Lifts, & Reconstruction, Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Reduction, Cosmetic Surgery, Mohs Reconstruction, Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery, Skin Cancer Reconstruction, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Gimbel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

    Is Dr. Gimbel board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gimbel is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Gimbel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Gimbel typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gimbel 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. Gimbel. 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:

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-urinary tract surgery care
    • Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
    • Kidney surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Gimbel typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Gimbel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Gimbel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Gimbel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gimbel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 648-8736 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gimbel accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Gimbel in Pittsburgh, PA 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

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Gimbel's office located?

    Dr. Michael Gimbel's Primary Practice

    300 Halket St

    Pittsburgh, PA 15213

    (412) 648-8736

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    Dr. Michael Gimbel's Practice 2

    5750 Centre Ave Ste 180

    Pittsburgh, PA 15206

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

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

    Dr. Gimbel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184638561.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gimbel?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gimbel's specialty?

    Dr. Gimbel is a Plastic Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Michael Gimbel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gimbel is affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Michael Gimbel accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gimbel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gimbel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gimbel's office at (412) 648-8736 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Gimbel?

    Please contact Dr. Gimbel's office at (412) 648-8736 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gimbel's office located?

    Dr. Gimbel's office is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gimbel have?

    Dr. Michael Gimbel is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.