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39 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kimmelstiel, Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Kimmelstiel graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery. Dr. Kimmelstiel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kimmelstiel’s office at (815) 563-4222.
Where did Dr. Kimmelstiel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, General Surgery | St Lukes-Roosevelt Hosp Ctr | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Kimmelstiel board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kimmelstiel speak?
Dr. Kimmelstiel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kimmelstiel treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kimmelstiel 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. Kimmelstiel. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Recurrent Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Recurrent Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Repeated Groin Hernia
- Recurring Hernia in Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K4091: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Fibrocystic Breast Changes
- Breast Disease
- Cystic breasts
- Fibrocystic disease
- Lumpy breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6019: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
What procedures does Dr. Kimmelstiel perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kimmelstiel 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. Kimmelstiel. 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:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
- Laparoscopic Repair of Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
- Epigastric Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Recurrent Groin Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
- 49592: 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, incarcerated or strangulated
- 49651: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair recurrent inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Kimmelstiel accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kimmelstiel's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kimmelstiel's office located?
Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel's Primary Practice
225 W 71st St Apt 2
New York, NY 10023
(815) 563-4222
What is Dr. Kimmelstiel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimmelstiel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164512588.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmelstiel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimmelstiel
What is Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel's specialty?
Dr. Kimmelstiel is a Surgeon near New York, 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. Kimmelstiel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kimmelstiel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Fred Kimmelstiel accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kimmelstiel's office at (815) 563-4222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fred Kimmelstiel?
Please contact Dr. Kimmelstiel's office at (815) 563-4222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel have?
Dr. Fred Kimmelstiel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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