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Dr. Lawrence Semel, MD

Dr. Lawrence Semel, MD

Syracuse, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Semel, Vascular Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Lawrence Semel, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Semel graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Semel is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Semel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Semel’s office at (315) 424-0790.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Semel?

    Dr. Lawrence Semel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Semel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aortic Surgery, Carotid Endarterectomy, Endovascular Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Syracuse/NY community, Dr. Semel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Cardiovascular Surgery; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Semel board certified in Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Semel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Semel speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Semel treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Semel 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. Semel. 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
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Other Vein Disorder
    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing
    • Specific Vein Conditions
    • Uncommon Vein Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
    • I878: Other specified disorders of veins

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Atherosclerosis
    • Kidney Artery Hardening
    • Renal Artery Stenosis
    • Hardening of the arteries
    • Artery plaque buildup
    • Arteriosclerosis
    • Renal artery atherosclerosis
    • Hardening of kidney arteries
    • Renal artery disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7090: Unspecified atherosclerosis
    • I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Narrowing of other blood vessel devices
    • Other vascular device blockage
    • Blood vessel implant narrowing
    • Vascular graft stenosis
    • Prosthetic vascular device blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82858A: Stenosis of other vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Complication
    • AV Fistula Problem
    • Dialysis Fistula Issue
    • Mechanical AV Fistula Complication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82590A: Other mechanical complication of surgically created arteriovenous fistula, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Amputation Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Limb Loss
    • Post-amputation care
    • Limb loss recovery
    • Amputee rehabilitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4781: Encounter for orthopedic aftercare following surgical amputation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Vessel Disorder of the Intestines
    • Digestive Disease
    • Chronic Intestinal Ischemia
    • Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
    • Long-Term Bowel Blood Flow Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K551: Chronic vascular disorders of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene

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

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Lawrence Semel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Semel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Semel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 424-0790 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Semel accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Semel 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

    • CareCentrix

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield

    • HealthNow New York

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Semel's office located?

    Dr. Lawrence Semel's Primary Practice

    104 Union Ave Ste 1005

    Syracuse, NY 13203

    (315) 424-0790

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

    Dr. Semel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861561953.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Semel?

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

    What is Dr. Lawrence Semel's specialty?

    Dr. Semel is a Vascular Surgeon near Syracuse, 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. Semel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lawrence Semel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Semel is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, NY, Crouse 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

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    Is Lawrence Semel accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lawrence Semel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lawrence Semel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Semel's office at (315) 424-0790 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Semel?

    Please contact Dr. Semel's office at (315) 424-0790 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Semel have?

    Dr. Lawrence Semel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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