40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zeltsman, Thoracic Surgeon in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Vadim Zeltsman, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Great Neck, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Zeltsman graduated from Russian State Medical University and completed his residency at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital / Mercy Catholic Med Ctr. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group, SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGERY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, and SOCIETY OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS. Dr. Zeltsman is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zeltsman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zeltsman’s office at (516) 918-4388.
Where did Dr. Zeltsman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital / Mercy Catholic Med Ctr | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Medical School: Russian State Medical University
Is Dr. Zeltsman board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vadim Zeltsman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2013, American Board of Surgery since 2002
What languages does Dr. Zeltsman speak?
Dr. Zeltsman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Zeltsman treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Zeltsman 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. Zeltsman. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Other Mediastinum Disorder
- Various mediastinal diseases
- Unspecified chest cavity problems
- Other conditions of the mediastinum
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
- Respiratory System Growth of Unknown Type
- Lung Disease
- Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
- Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
- Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
- Lung tumor of unknown nature
- Airway growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate respiratory mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
- D491: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of respiratory system
Also known as:
- Upper Respiratory Tract Disease
- Bronchial Disorder
- Upper airway disease
- Nose and throat conditions
- Upper respiratory illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- J398: Other specified diseases of upper respiratory tract
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Zeltsman perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Vadim Zeltsman may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zeltsman's office.
Does Dr. Zeltsman accept my insurance?
Dr. Zeltsman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 918-4388 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zeltsman accept in Great Neck, NY?
Dr. Zeltsman in Great Neck, 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)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Zeltsman's office located?
Dr. Vadim Zeltsman's Primary Practice
225 Community Dr Rm 110
Great Neck, NY 11021
(516) 918-4388
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGERY
Member
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
Member
SOCIETY OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SURGEONS
Member
What is Dr. Zeltsman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zeltsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841360971.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zeltsman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zeltsman
What is Dr. Vadim Zeltsman's specialty?
Dr. Zeltsman is a Thoracic Surgeon near Great Neck, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Zeltsman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vadim Zeltsman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zeltsman is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University 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 Vadim Zeltsman accepting new patients in Great Neck, NY?
Yes, Dr. Vadim Zeltsman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vadim Zeltsman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zeltsman's office at (516) 918-4388 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vadim Zeltsman?
Please contact Dr. Zeltsman's office at (516) 918-4388 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vadim Zeltsman have?
Dr. Vadim Zeltsman is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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