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17 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Fishfeld, Surgeon in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Chaim Fishfeld, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valley Stream, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Fishfeld graduated from New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Fishfeld is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fishfeld’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fishfeld’s office at (516) 253-6811.
Where did Dr. Fishfeld go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fishfeld speak?
Dr. Fishfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Fishfeld typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fishfeld 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. Fishfeld. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fishfeld typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fishfeld 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. Fishfeld. 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:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Fishfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Fishfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 253-6811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fishfeld accept in Valley Stream, NY?
Dr. Fishfeld in Valley Stream, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Amida Care
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Maine
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fishfeld's office located?
Dr. Chaim Fishfeld's Primary Practice
260 W Sunrise Hwy Ste C
Valley Stream, NY 11581
(516) 253-6811
What is Dr. Fishfeld's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fishfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851454953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fishfeld?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fishfeld
What is Dr. Chaim Fishfeld's specialty?
Dr. Fishfeld is a Surgeon near Valley Stream, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is Dr. Chaim Fishfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Fishfeld is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Dr. Chaim Fishfeld accepting new patients in Valley Stream, NY?
Yes, Dr. Chaim Fishfeld is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chaim Fishfeld offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fishfeld's office at (516) 253-6811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chaim Fishfeld?
Please contact Dr. Fishfeld's office at (516) 253-6811 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Fishfeld's office located?
Dr. Fishfeld's offices are located in Valley Stream, NY and New York, NY.
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