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Who is Dr. Wallenstein, Pediatric Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Kim Wallenstein, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Wallenstein graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed her residency at University Health Systems, Pitt County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Wallenstein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallenstein’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallenstein’s office at (315) 464-2878.
Where did Dr. Wallenstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Pediatric Surgery | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Fetal Surgery
Residency: University Health Systems, Pitt County Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Wallenstein board certified in Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kim Wallenstein, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Dermatology since 2011
What languages does Dr. Wallenstein speak?
Dr. Wallenstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wallenstein treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Wallenstein 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. Wallenstein. 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
- Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
- Complicated Appendicitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with 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
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute pain from injury
- Pain
- Traumatic pain
- Injury pain
- Sudden pain from trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8911: Acute pain due to trauma
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
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
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Which procedures does Dr. Wallenstein perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kim Wallenstein may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wallenstein's office.
Does Dr. Wallenstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallenstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-2878 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wallenstein accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Wallenstein in Syracuse, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Healthfirst
Martin's Point
Molina
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wallenstein's office located?
Dr. Kim Wallenstein's Primary Practice
725 Irving Ave Ste 401
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 464-2878
What is Dr. Wallenstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wallenstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518181957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallenstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wallenstein
What is Dr. Kim Wallenstein's specialty?
Dr. Wallenstein is a Pediatric Surgeon near Syracuse, NY. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Wallenstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kim Wallenstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wallenstein is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Upstate University 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 Kim Wallenstein accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kim Wallenstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kim Wallenstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wallenstein's office at (315) 464-2878 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kim Wallenstein?
Please contact Dr. Wallenstein's office at (315) 464-2878 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kim Wallenstein have?
Dr. Kim Wallenstein is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Dermatology.
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