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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pocock, Surgeon in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Benjamin Pocock, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Pocock is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pocock’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pocock’s office at (212) 342-4516.
Is Dr. Pocock board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Pocock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pocock speak?
Dr. Pocock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Pocock treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pocock 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. Pocock. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Cancer of right female nipple
- Right female areola tumor
- Malignant growth on right female nipple
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right 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:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Other Breast Symptoms
- Breast Disease
- Unspecified Breast Issues
- General Breast Problems
- Breast Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast
What procedures does Dr. Pocock perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pocock 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. Pocock. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
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)
Does Dr. Pocock accept my insurance?
Dr. Pocock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 342-4516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pocock accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Pocock in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pocock's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Pocock's Practice 2
161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 10 Rm 1016
New York, NY 10032
What is Dr. Pocock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pocock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205843497.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pocock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pocock
What is Dr. Benjamin Pocock's specialty?
Dr. Pocock is a Surgeon near Elmhurst, 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. Pocock to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Pocock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pocock is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst 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 Benjamin Pocock accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Pocock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Pocock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pocock's office at (212) 342-4516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Pocock?
Please contact Dr. Pocock's office at (212) 342-4516 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Pocock have?
Dr. Benjamin Pocock is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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