Who is Dr. Caliendo, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Garden City, NY?
Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Garden City, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Caliendo completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
Dr. Caliendo is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caliendo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caliendo’s office at (516) 248-2422.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Caliendo?
Dr. Frank Caliendo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Caliendo empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Colonoscopy, Hemorrhoids, Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Telemedicine, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Garden City/NY community, Dr. Caliendo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Caliendo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Caliendo speak?
Dr. Caliendo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Caliendo treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Caliendo 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. Caliendo. 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:
Third Degree Hemorrhoids
Second Degree Hemorrhoids
Perianal Blood Clot
First Degree Hemorrhoids
Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids
Anal Disorder
Prolapsed hemorrhoids
Grade 3 hemorrhoids
Severe hemorrhoids
Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
Grade 2 hemorrhoids
Moderate hemorrhoids
Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
External Hemorrhoid Clot
Blood Clot near Anus
Internal hemorrhoids
Grade 1 hemorrhoids
Mild hemorrhoids
Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
Grade 4 hemorrhoids
Strangulated hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
K640: First degree hemorrhoids
K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
Rectal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
Anal Bleeding
Blood in Stool
Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Colon Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy Screening
Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
Other Anal and Rectal Condition
Anal Disorder
Rectal Disorder
Proctitis
Anal Disorders
Rectal Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum
Also known as:
Acute Anal Fissure
Anal Fistula
Anal Disorder
Fistulas
Tear in Anus
Fresh Anal Tear
Acute Rectal Fissure
Perianal Fistula
Fistula-in-Ano
Abnormal Anal Tract
ICD-10 Codes:
K600: Acute anal fissure
K603: Anal fistula
Also known as:
Granuloma Skin Disorder
Skin Condition
Skin granulomas
Granulomatous skin disease
Subcutaneous granuloma
ICD-10 Codes:
L928: Other granulomatous disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
Anal Fissure
Anal Disorder
Rectal Tear
Fissure in Anus
Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
Also known as:
Large Intestine Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
Inflamed Colon Diverticula
Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
Anal Fistula
Perianal Fistula
Fistula in Anus
Rectal Fistula
ICD-10 Codes:
K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified
Also known as:
Colorectal Cancer
Rectal cancer
Colon cancer
Bowel cancer
Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
Change in Bowel Habits
Bowel Movement
Altered Bowel Habits
Irregular Bowel Movements
Changes in Pooping
ICD-10 Codes:
R194: Change in bowel habit
Also known as:
Anal Itching
Anal Disorder
Itching
Pruritus Ani
Itchy Anus
Perianal Itch
ICD-10 Codes:
L290: Pruritus ani
Also known as:
Rectal Abscess
Abscess
Rectal Disorder
Perirectal Abscess
Pus Pocket in Rectum
Rectal Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
K611: Rectal abscess
Also known as:
Pilonidal Cyst
Tailbone Disorder
Sacrococcygeal cyst
Pilonidal sinus
Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
Abscess
Tailbone Disorder
Infected Tailbone Cyst
Sacrococcygeal Abscess
Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Which procedures does Dr. Caliendo perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Frank Caliendo may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Caliendo's office.
Does Dr. Caliendo accept my insurance?
Dr. Caliendo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 248-2422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caliendo accept in Garden City, NY?
Dr. Caliendo in Garden City, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Frank Caliendo?
Dr. Caliendo has appointments available at his Garden City, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Caliendo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caliendo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124199211.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caliendo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caliendo
What is Dr. Frank Caliendo's specialty?
Dr. Caliendo is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Garden City, NY.
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Caliendo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Frank Caliendo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caliendo is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Frank Caliendo accepting new patients in Garden City, NY?
Yes, Dr. Frank Caliendo is accepting new patients at this time.
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