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Who is Dr. Palao, Thoracic Surgeon in Ogdensburg, NY?
Dr. Manuel Palao, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Ogdensburg, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Palao graduated from University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency at PCOM/Warren Hospital Div Program. Dr. Palao is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palao’s office at (315) 394-0426.
Where did Dr. Palao go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PCOM/Warren Hospital Div Program
Medical School: University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Is Dr. Palao board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Palao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Palao speak?
Dr. Palao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Palao treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Palao 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. Palao. 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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
- I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Ulcer
- Stasis Ulcer
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87313: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of bilateral lower extremity
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
- Bilateral Leg Swelling
- Masses on Both Legs
- Swelling in Both Lower Limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral
Also known as:
- Vascular Disease
- Bilateral Chronic Venous Disease
- Both Legs Vein Complications
- Right Leg Chronic Venous Disease
- Right Leg Vein Complications
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87393: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of bilateral lower extremity
- I87391: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with other complications of right lower extremity
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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
What procedures does Dr. Palao perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Palao 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. Palao. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin and Tissue Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Debridement
- Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Palao accept my insurance?
Dr. Palao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 394-0426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palao accept in Ogdensburg, NY?
Dr. Palao in Ogdensburg, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Medicare
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Where is Dr. Palao's office located?
What is Dr. Palao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275603698.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palao
What is Dr. Manuel Palao's specialty?
Dr. Palao is a Thoracic Surgeon near Ogdensburg, 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. Palao to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Manuel Palao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Palao is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Carthage Area 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 Manuel Palao accepting new patients in Ogdensburg, NY?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Palao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manuel Palao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palao's office at (315) 394-0426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manuel Palao?
Please contact Dr. Palao's office at (315) 394-0426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manuel Palao have?
Dr. Manuel Palao is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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