29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Gingalewski, Pediatric Surgeon in Portland, OR?
Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Gingalewski completed her residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Gingalewski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gingalewski’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gingalewski’s office at (503) 413-4300.
Where did Dr. Gingalewski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: JW Riley Children's Hospital. Indianapolis, Indiana | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health (Pediatric Surgery) | Johns Hopkins School of Medicine | Riley Hospital for Children
Residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital
Medical School: Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions
Is Dr. Gingalewski board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gingalewski speak?
Dr. Gingalewski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Gingalewski typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Gingalewski 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. Gingalewski. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Acute Appendicitis
- Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
- Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
- Complicated Appendicitis
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Gingalewski typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Gingalewski 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. Gingalewski. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Infant Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
- Hernia Surgery for Infants
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Baby Groin Hernia Repair
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Surgery (Infant)
- Hydrocelectomy with Hernia Repair (Infant)
CPT Codes:
- 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49495: Repair, initial inguinal hernia, full term infant younger than age 6 months, or preterm infant older than 50 weeks postconception age and younger than age 6 months at the time of surgery, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Does Dr. Gingalewski accept my insurance?
Dr. Gingalewski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 413-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gingalewski accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Gingalewski in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Samaritan Health Services
State of Oregon
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gingalewski's office located?
What is Dr. Gingalewski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gingalewski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043300502.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gingalewski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gingalewski
What is Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski's specialty?
Dr. Gingalewski is a Pediatric Surgeon near Portland, OR.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gingalewski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Randall Children's Hospital at Legacy Emanuel. 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 Cynthia Gingalewski accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gingalewski's office at (503) 413-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Gingalewski?
Please contact Dr. Gingalewski's office at (503) 413-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski have?
Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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