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Who is Dr. Gordon, Surgeon in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Rachel Gordon is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Meadow, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gordon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gordon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gordon’s office at (631) 581-4400.
What languages does Dr. Gordon speak?
Dr. Gordon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Gordon typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Rectal Tear
- Fissure in Anus
- Perianal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Gordon typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Gordon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gordon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 581-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gordon accept in East Meadow, NY?
Dr. Gordon in East Meadow, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gordon's office located?
Dr. Rachel Gordon's Primary Practice
2201 Hempstead Tpke
East Meadow, NY 11554
(631) 581-4400
What is Dr. Gordon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gordon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063703650.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gordon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gordon
What is Dr. Rachel Gordon's specialty?
Dr. Gordon is a Surgeon near East Meadow, 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 this Dr. Rachel Gordon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gordon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Johns Episcopal Hospital, Nassau University Medical Center. 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 Rachel Gordon accepting new patients in East Meadow, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Gordon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Gordon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (631) 581-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Gordon?
Please contact Dr. Gordon's office at (631) 581-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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