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Who is Dr. Marchigiani, Thoracic Surgeon in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Marchigiani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Marchigiani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Marchigiani’s office at (757) 261-5000.
What languages does Dr. Marchigiani speak?
Dr. Marchigiani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Marchigiani typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Marchigiani 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. Marchigiani. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Marchigiani typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Marchigiani 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. Marchigiani. 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:
- EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
- Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
- EGD with Balloon Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Also known as:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Marchigiani accept my insurance?
Dr. Marchigiani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 261-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Marchigiani accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Marchigiani in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Marchigiani's office located?
Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani's Primary Practice
880 Kempsville Rd Ste 1000
Norfolk, VA 23502
(757) 261-5000
Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani's Practice 2
6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 300
Norfolk, VA 23502
What is Dr. Marchigiani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Marchigiani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629207139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Marchigiani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Marchigiani
What is Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani's specialty?
Dr. Marchigiani is a Thoracic Surgeon near Norfolk, VA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Marchigiani is affiliated with Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital 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 Raffaele Marchigiani accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raffaele Marchigiani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Marchigiani's office at (757) 261-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raffaele Marchigiani?
Please contact Dr. Marchigiani's office at (757) 261-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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