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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Archer, Thoracic Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Michael Archer, DO is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Archer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Archer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Archer’s office at (315) 464-1800.
What languages does Dr. Archer speak?
Dr. Archer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Archer typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Archer 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. Archer. 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.
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right lung cancer
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
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:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Archer typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Archer 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. Archer. 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.
Also known as:
- Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
- VATS Lymphadenectomy
- Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
- Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
- Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Thoracoscopic Lung Lobe Removal
- VATS Lobectomy
- Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
- Lung Lobe Resection (Thoracoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 32663: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with lobectomy (single lobe)
Also known as:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Esophagus Dilation with Scope
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Esophagoscopy with Dilation
- Swallowing Tube Widening
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 43226: Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) over guide wire
Does Dr. Archer accept my insurance?
Dr. Archer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 464-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Archer accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Archer in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Archer's office located?
Dr. Michael Archer's Primary Practice
725 Irving Ave Ste 401
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 464-1800
What is Dr. Archer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Archer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962701094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Archer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Archer
What is Dr. Michael Archer's specialty?
Dr. Archer is a Thoracic Surgeon near Syracuse, NY.
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. Michael Archer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Archer is affiliated with Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center, Samaritan 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 Michael Archer accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Michael Archer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Archer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Archer's office at (315) 464-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Archer?
Please contact Dr. Archer's office at (315) 464-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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