Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cherr, Vascular Surgeon in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Gregory Cherr, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cherr graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Cherr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cherr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cherr’s office at (716) 859-2810.
Where did Dr. Cherr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, General Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery | Bowman Gray School Of Medicine Of Wake Forest Univeristy | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center Program
Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cherr speak?
Dr. Cherr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cherr treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Cherr 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. Cherr. 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:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Left Lower Leg Pain
- Right Lower Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
- Ache in left lower leg
- Left lower leg discomfort
- Sore left lower leg
- Ache in right lower leg
- Right lower leg discomfort
- Sore right lower leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
- M79662: Pain in left lower leg
- M79661: Pain in right lower leg
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Right Arm Pain
- Left Arm Pain
- Right Upper Arm Pain
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in right arm
- Right arm discomfort
- Sore right arm
- Ache in left arm
- Left arm discomfort
- Sore left arm
- Ache in right upper arm
- Right upper arm discomfort
- Sore right upper arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79601: Pain in right arm
- M79602: Pain in left arm
- M79621: Pain in right upper arm
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
- Bilateral Leg Swelling
- Masses on Both Legs
- Swelling in Both Lower Limbs
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral
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:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain with Breathing
- Breathing Problems
- Chest Pain
- Pleuritic chest pain
- Painful breathing
- Chest discomfort when inhaling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R071: Chest pain on breathing
Also known as:
- Right Leg Lump or Swelling
- Right Lower Limb Mass
- Bump on Right Leg
- Right Leg Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb
Which procedures does Dr. Cherr perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gregory Cherr 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. Cherr's office.
Does Dr. Cherr accept my insurance?
Dr. Cherr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 859-2810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cherr accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Cherr in Buffalo, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Independent Health
Martin's Point
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Cherr's office located?
What is Dr. Cherr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cherr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336168285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cherr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cherr
What is Dr. Gregory Cherr's specialty?
Dr. Cherr is a Vascular Surgeon near Buffalo, 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. Cherr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gregory Cherr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cherr is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center 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 Gregory Cherr accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Cherr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Cherr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cherr's office at (716) 859-2810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Cherr?
Please contact Dr. Cherr's office at (716) 859-2810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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