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Dr. Larry Scher, MD

Bronx, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Scher, Vascular Surgeon in Bronx, NY?

    Dr. Larry Scher, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Scher completed his residency at Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Scher is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Scher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scher’s office.

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

    • Residency: Newark Beth Israel Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi

    What languages does Dr. Scher speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Scher treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Scher 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. Scher. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Right Lower Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg
    • Ache in right lower leg
    • Right lower leg discomfort
    • Sore right lower leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg
    • M79661: Pain in right lower leg

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 5
    • End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
    • Varicose Veins without Symptoms
    • Silent Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Inflamed Varicose Veins
    • Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8393: Asymptomatic varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema
    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
    • Bilateral Leg Swelling
    • Masses on Both Legs
    • Swelling in Both Lower Limbs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula
    • Arteriovenous Malformations
    • Fistulas
    • AV Fistula
    • Abnormal Blood Vessel Connection
    • Artery-Vein Connection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I770: Arteriovenous fistula, acquired

    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:

    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Which procedures does Dr. Scher perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Larry Scher may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Scher's office.

    Does Dr. Scher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Scher 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. Scher accept in Bronx, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene

    • Centers Plan for Healthy Living

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Scher's office located?

    Dr. Larry Scher's Primary Practice

    111 E 210th St

    Bronx, NY 10467

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

    Dr. Scher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790867950.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scher?

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

    What is Dr. Larry Scher's specialty?

    Dr. Scher is a Vascular Surgeon near Bronx, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Scher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Larry Scher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Scher is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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 Larry Scher accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Larry Scher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Larry Scher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Scher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Larry Scher?

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

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