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Dr. Andrew Deroo, MD

Dr. Andrew Deroo, MD

Trauma Surgeon, Critical Care Surgeon

Malta, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Deroo, Trauma Surgeon in Malta, NY?

    Dr. Andrew Deroo, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Malta, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Deroo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Deroo’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Deroo’s office at (518) 264-1200.

    What languages does Dr. Deroo speak?

    Dr. Deroo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Deroo typically treat?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Deroo 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. Deroo. 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:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Traumatic Brain Injury
    • Traumatic Subarachnoid Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury
    • Brain Bleed
    • TBI
    • Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
    • S065X0A: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
    • S066XAA: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    What procedures does a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Deroo typically perform?

    As a Trauma Surgeon, Dr. Deroo 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. Deroo. 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:

    • Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
    • G-tube Change
    • Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
    • Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract

    Does Dr. Deroo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Deroo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 264-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Deroo accept in Malta, NY?

    Dr. Deroo in Malta, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Deroo's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Deroo's Primary Practice

    6 Medical Park Dr Ste 203

    Malta, NY 12020

    (518) 264-1200

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    Mc-194

    50 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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    What is Dr. Deroo's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Deroo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356587653.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Deroo?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Deroo

    What is Dr. Andrew Deroo's specialty?

    Dr. Deroo is a Trauma Surgeon near Malta, NY.

    What does a Trauma Surgeon do?

    Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.

    Is Dr. Andrew Deroo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Deroo is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, Westchester 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

    When to see a Trauma Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Andrew Deroo accepting new patients in Malta, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Deroo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Deroo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Deroo's office at (518) 264-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrew Deroo?

    Please contact Dr. Deroo's office at (518) 264-1200 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Deroo's office located?

    Dr. Deroo's offices are located in Malta, NY and Albany, NY.