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Dr. John Kehoe, MD

Dr. John Kehoe, MD

Brooklyn, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kehoe, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. John Kehoe, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kehoe graduated from Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, General Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kehoe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kehoe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kehoe’s office at (718) 445-3700.

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

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, General Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Medical School: Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University

    Is Dr. Kehoe board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Kehoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kehoe speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kehoe typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kehoe 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. Kehoe. 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 here.

    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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kehoe typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kehoe 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. Kehoe. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Partial Mastectomy with Lymph Node Removal
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Lumpectomy with Lymphadenectomy
    • Breast Conserving Surgery with Lymph Node Dissection
    • Quadrantectomy with Axillary Dissection

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19302: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy); with axillary lymphadenectomy

    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 Cyst Aspiration
    • Breast Cyst Drainage
    • Puncture of Breast Cyst

    CPT Codes:

    • 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    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:

    • Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Superficial Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Gland Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Kehoe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kehoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 445-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kehoe accept in Brooklyn, NY?

    Dr. Kehoe in Brooklyn, 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 Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kehoe's office located?

    Dr. John Kehoe's Primary Practice

    9711 3rd Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

    (718) 445-3700

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

    Dr. Kehoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437235165.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kehoe?

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

    What is Dr. John Kehoe's specialty?

    Dr. Kehoe is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. John Kehoe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kehoe is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North, Mount Sinai Brooklyn, Atlantic Health Centrastate Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 John Kehoe accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Kehoe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kehoe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kehoe's office at (718) 445-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kehoe?

    Please contact Dr. Kehoe's office at (718) 445-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kehoe have?

    Dr. John Kehoe is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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