Who is Dr. Ebright, Thoracic Surgeon in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Michael Ebright, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified.
Dr. Ebright is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ebright’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ebright’s office at (203) 276-4404.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ebright?
Dr. Michael Ebright, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Ebright empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumors, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Ebright is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Ebright board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ebright, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ebright speak?
Dr. Ebright and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ebright treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ebright 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. Ebright. 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:
Lung Cancer
Left Lung Cancer
Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
Bronchial Cancer
Right upper lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
Left lower lobe lung cancer
Right lower lobe lung cancer
Pulmonary cancer
Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
Single Lung Nodule
Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
Lung Disease
Lung Spot
Pulmonary Nodule
Spot on Lung Scan
Unusual Lung Scan Results
Atypical Lung Imaging
Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
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:
Difficulty Swallowing
Other Difficulty Swallowing
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
Swallowing problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
R1319: Other dysphagia
Also known as:
Other Pre-Procedure Examination
Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
Various pre-op checks
Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
Other pre-treatment assessments
Pre-op blood work
Lab tests before surgery
Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
Acid Reflux
GERD
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Heartburn
Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
Achalasia
Esophagus Disorder
Esophageal Achalasia
Cardia Achalasia
Difficulty Swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
K220: Achalasia of cardia
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:
Collapsed Lung
Pleural Disorder
Pneumothorax
Air in Chest Cavity
Lung Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
Also known as:
Esophageal Cancer
Esophagus Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
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:
Benign Carcinoid Tumor of the Lung
Benign Tumor
Carcinoid Tumor
Lung Disease
Carcinoid tumor of bronchus
Non-cancerous lung tumor
Neuroendocrine tumor of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
D3A090: Benign carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung
What procedures does Dr. Ebright perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Ebright 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. Ebright. 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:
Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Biopsy
Bronchial lavage
BAL procedure
Lung washing
Flexible bronchoscopy
Navigational Bronchoscopy
Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Advanced Lung Scope
Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
Airway Examination with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage
31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
Also known as:
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
Biopsy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Transbronchial Biopsy
Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
EBUS Bronchoscopy
Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Also known as:
EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
EGD with Balloon Widening
EGD with Biopsy
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Upper GI Endoscopy
Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)
43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Does Dr. Ebright accept my insurance?
Dr. Ebright accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 276-4404 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ebright accept in Stamford, CT?
Dr. Ebright in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Ebright's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ebright's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366571424.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ebright?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ebright
What is Dr. Michael Ebright's specialty?
Dr. Ebright is a Thoracic Surgeon near Stamford, CT.
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. Ebright to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Ebright affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ebright is affiliated with Stamford Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Michael Ebright accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Michael Ebright is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Ebright offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ebright's office at (203) 276-4404 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Ebright?
Please contact Dr. Ebright's office at (203) 276-4404 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Ebright have?
Dr. Michael Ebright is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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