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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avanessian, Plastic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. Bella Avanessian, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Avanessian graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Dr. Avanessian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avanessian’s office at (212) 241-4410.
Where did Dr. Avanessian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Avanessian board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bella Avanessian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Avanessian speak?
Dr. Avanessian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Avanessian typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Avanessian 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. Avanessian. 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:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
Also known as:
- Other Vulvar and Perineum Disorder
- Vulvar Disorder
- Specific Vulvar Conditions
- Perineal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N9089: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vulva and perineum
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Avanessian typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Avanessian 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. Avanessian. 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:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Full Thickness Skin Graft
- Facial skin graft
- Hand skin graft
- Neck skin graft
- Genital skin graft
- Free Skin Graft
- Skin Transplant
- Dermal Graft
CPT Codes:
- 15240: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; 20 Sq Cm Or Less
- 15241: Full Thickness Graft, Free, Including Direct Closure Of Donor Site, Forehead, Cheeks, Chin, Mouth, Neck, Axillae, Genitalia, Hands, And/Or Feet; Each Additional 20 Sq Cm, Or Part Thereof (List Separately In Addition To Code For Primary Procedure)
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Muscle or Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Myocutaneous Flap (Body)
- Fasciocutaneous Flap (Trunk)
- Tissue Flap Reconstruction (Torso)
CPT Codes:
- 15734: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; trunk
Also known as:
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Testicle Removal Surgery
- Orchiectomy
- Testicular Removal
- Testicle Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 54520: Orchiectomy, simple (including subcapsular), with or without testicular prosthesis, scrotal or inguinal approach
Also known as:
- Male to Female Gender Affirming Surgery
- Gender Reassignment Surgery MTF
- Sex Reassignment Surgery Male to Female
- Transgender Surgery MTF
- Vaginoplasty
CPT Codes:
- 55970: Intersex surgery; male to female
Does Dr. Avanessian accept my insurance?
Dr. Avanessian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-4410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avanessian accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Avanessian in New York, 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
Amida Care
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Avanessian's office located?
Dr. Bella Avanessian's Primary Practice
5 E 98th St Fl 14
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-4410
What is Dr. Avanessian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avanessian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851687131.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avanessian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avanessian
What is Dr. Bella Avanessian's specialty?
Dr. Avanessian is a Plastic Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Bella Avanessian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avanessian is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York Eye And Ear Infirmary Of Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai West 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 Bella Avanessian accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Bella Avanessian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bella Avanessian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avanessian's office at (212) 241-4410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bella Avanessian?
Please contact Dr. Avanessian's office at (212) 241-4410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bella Avanessian have?
Dr. Bella Avanessian is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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