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43 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gadzik, Surgeon in Westport, CT?
Dr. James Gadzik, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Westport, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Gadzik graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Pa Hospital-Uphs, General Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery. Dr. Gadzik is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gadzik’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gadzik’s office at (203) 226-0771.
Where did Dr. Gadzik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pa Hospital-Uphs, General Surgery; Univ Of Pa Hlth System, General Surgery | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Gadzik board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Gadzik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gadzik speak?
Dr. Gadzik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Gadzik treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gadzik 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. Gadzik. 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:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Neck Lump or Swelling
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Left Arm Lump or Swelling
- Right Leg Lump or Swelling
- Right Arm Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
- Neck Mass
- Bump on Neck
- Neck Nodule
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
- Left Upper Limb Mass
- Bump on Left Arm
- Left Arm Nodule
- Right Lower Limb Mass
- Bump on Right Leg
- Right Leg Nodule
- Right Upper Limb Mass
- Bump on Right Arm
- Right Arm Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
- R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
- R2232: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb
- R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
- R2231: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right upper limb
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Benign Trunk Tumor
- Benign Soft Tissue Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth on trunk
- Trunk soft tissue tumor
- Benign trunk mass
- Non-cancerous soft tissue growth
- Soft tissue mass
- Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D216: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of trunk, unspecified
- D210: Benign neoplasm of connective and other soft tissue of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Back Abscess
- Abscess
- Back skin infection
- Pus pocket on back
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02212: Cutaneous abscess of back [any part, except buttock and flank]
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Pain
- Pain in Lower Left Abdomen
- Pelvic Pain
- Pain in lower right belly
- RLQ pain
- Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort
- Left lower quadrant pain
- Pain in left side of belly
- Left side abdominal discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1031: Right lower quadrant pain
- R1032: Left lower quadrant pain
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Right Lower Limb or Hip
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- SCC on Right Leg
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Skin Cancer on Right Hip
- Right Lower Limb SCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- SCC
- Malignant Skin Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44722: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of right lower limb, including hip
- C44729: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Neck Abscess
- Abscess
- Skin Abscess on Neck
- Neck Boil
- Cervical Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0211: Cutaneous abscess of neck
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Cyst
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Which procedures does Dr. Gadzik perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Gadzik 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. Gadzik's office.
Does Dr. Gadzik accept my insurance?
Dr. Gadzik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 226-0771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gadzik accept in Westport, CT?
Dr. Gadzik in Westport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. James Gadzik?
Dr. Gadzik has appointments available at his Westport, CT office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Gadzik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gadzik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114067907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gadzik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gadzik
What is Dr. James Gadzik's specialty?
Dr. Gadzik is a Surgeon near Westport, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Gadzik to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Gadzik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gadzik is affiliated with Nuvance Health Norwalk 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 James Gadzik accepting new patients in Westport, CT?
Yes, Dr. James Gadzik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Gadzik offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gadzik, or call (203) 226-0771 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with James Gadzik?
Yes, Dr. Gadzik offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Gadzik, or call (203) 226-0771 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Gadzik have?
Dr. James Gadzik is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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