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Dr. Brian Arnold, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arnold, Thoracic Surgeon in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Brian Arnold, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Arnold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arnold’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arnold’s office at (518) 262-5864.

    What languages does Dr. Arnold speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Arnold treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Arnold 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. Arnold. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Right Lung
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right lung cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
    • Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
    • Right Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung

    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:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Pus in Chest Cavity
    • Abscess
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Empyema
    • Pleural empyema
    • Infected pleural space

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J869: Pyothorax without fistula

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Pneumothorax
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Collapsed lung
    • Lung collapse
    • Types of pneumothorax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9383: Other pneumothorax

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Around the Heart
    • Pericardial Disorder
    • Pericardial Effusion
    • Fluid in Pericardium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I3139: Other pericardial effusion (noninflammatory)

    Does Dr. Arnold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arnold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arnold accept in Albany, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arnold's office located?

    Dr. Brian Arnold's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5864

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    Dr. Brian Arnold's Practice 2

    3 Crossing Blvd Ste 2

    Halfmoon, NY 12065

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    Dr. Brian Arnold's Practice 3

    6 Medical Park Dr Ste 203

    Malta, NY 12020

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

    Dr. Arnold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114362498.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arnold?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Arnold's specialty?

    Dr. Arnold is a Thoracic Surgeon near Albany, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Arnold to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian Arnold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arnold is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Saratoga 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 Brian Arnold accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Arnold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Arnold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (518) 262-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian Arnold?

    Please contact Dr. Arnold's office at (518) 262-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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