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Who is Dr. Cherney, Thoracic Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Anton Cherney, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY. Dr. Cherney is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherney’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherney’s office at (315) 423-7192.
What languages does Dr. Cherney speak?
Dr. Cherney and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Cherney typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Cherney 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. Cherney. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
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:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Cherney typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Cherney 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. Cherney. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Placement of Markers for Chest Radiation
- Thoracic Radiation Guidance Device Placement
- Fiducial Marker Insertion (Chest)
- Intra-thoracic Dosimeter Placement
CPT Codes:
- 32553: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), percutaneous, intra-thoracic, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- Heart bypass surgery
- CABG surgery
- Arterial bypass graft
CPT Codes:
- 33533: Coronary artery bypass, using arterial graft(s); single arterial graft
Does Dr. Cherney accept my insurance?
Dr. Cherney accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 423-7192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cherney accept in Syracuse, NY?
Dr. Cherney in Syracuse, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cherney's office located?
What is Dr. Cherney's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cherney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932458544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherney?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cherney
What is Dr. Anton Cherney's specialty?
Dr. Cherney 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. Anton Cherney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cherney is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, Ny, Cayuga Medical Center, Upstate University Hospital, Samaritan Medical Center, Wynn 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 Anton Cherney accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, Dr. Anton Cherney is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anton Cherney offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cherney's office at (315) 423-7192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anton Cherney?
Please contact Dr. Cherney's office at (315) 423-7192 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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