37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vitale, Vascular Surgeon in Glen Cove, NY?
Dr. Gerard Vitale, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glen Cove, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Vitale graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Vitale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vitale’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vitale’s office at (516) 759-5559.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vitale?
Dr. Gerard Vitale, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vitale empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm, Arterial Bypass Surgery, Carotid Artery Surgery, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Glen Cove/NY community, Dr. Vitale is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vitale go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Vincent Hosp Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; North Shore Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Is Dr. Vitale board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Vitale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Vitale speak?
Dr. Vitale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vitale treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Vitale 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. Vitale. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Lower Limb Nerve Disorder
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lower Limb Mononeuropathy
- Leg Nerve Damage
- Single Nerve Disorder in Legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- G5793: Unspecified mononeuropathy of bilateral lower limbs
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
- Bulging Aorta
- Aorta Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I714: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
- I7141: Pararenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Raynaud Phenomenon
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon
- Raynaud's Disease', 'Raynaud's Syndrome
- Cold Fingers and Toes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7300: Raynaud's syndrome without gangrene
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Right Lower Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Lower Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT in Right Leg
- Blood Clot in Right Lower Leg Vein
- DVT in Left Leg
- Blood Clot in Left Lower Leg Vein
ICD-10 Codes:
- I80291: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of right lower extremity
- I80292: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other deep vessels of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Ulcer of the Left Heel and Midfoot
- Skin Condition
- Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore
- Venous Ulcer
- Non-healing Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97421: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left heel and midfoot limited to breakdown of skin
Also known as:
- Brain Artery Narrowing
- Brain Disease
- Cerebral Artery Stenosis
- Blocked Brain Arteries
- Brain Blood Vessel Narrowing
- Cerebral Occlusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- I668: Occlusion and stenosis of other cerebral arteries
Also known as:
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis of Leg
- Superficial Vein Inflammation in Leg
- Phlebitis in Leg
- Blood Clot in Leg Surface Vein
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8002: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Superficial Vein Clot
- Inflamed Surface Vein
- Superficial Venous Thrombosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8001: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Spinal Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Which procedures does Dr. Vitale perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerard Vitale may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vitale's office.
Does Dr. Vitale accept my insurance?
Dr. Vitale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 759-5559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vitale accept in Glen Cove, NY?
Dr. Vitale in Glen Cove, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
New York Life
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vitale's office located?
Dr. Gerard Vitale's Primary Practice
1 School St Ste 205
Glen Cove, NY 11542
(516) 759-5559
What is Dr. Vitale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vitale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396801759.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vitale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vitale
What is Dr. Gerard Vitale's specialty?
Dr. Vitale is a Vascular Surgeon near Glen Cove, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Vitale to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerard Vitale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vitale is affiliated with Plainview Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Gerard Vitale accepting new patients in Glen Cove, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Vitale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Vitale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vitale's office at (516) 759-5559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Vitale?
Please contact Dr. Vitale's office at (516) 759-5559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerard Vitale have?
Dr. Gerard Vitale is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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