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Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro, MD

Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cullaro, Transplant Hepatologist in New York, NY?

    Giuseppe Cullaro, MD, is a gastroenterologist and transplant hepatologist who cares for patients with general hepatology and transplant hepatology needs. His academic interests lie at the intersection of hepatology and nephrology. Specifically, he focuses on improving outcomes for patients with end-stage liver disease by identifying predictive markers of future kidney dysfunction?markers that may inform the mechanism of disease pathogenesis and allow for the implementation of preventative strategies. Dr. Cullaro earned his undergraduate and medical degrees from Boston University. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at New York Presbyterian?Columbia University, followed by a gastroenterology fellowship at UCSF and a transplant hepatology fellowship at New York Presbyterian?Cornell and Columbia University in 2020. In 2019, he obtained a Master of Advanced Studies in Clinical Research through the UCSF Graduate Division.

    What languages does Dr. Cullaro speak?

    Dr. Cullaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cullaro treat?

    As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Cullaro 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. Cullaro. 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:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
    • Primary biliary cholangitis
    • Alcoholic Cirrhosis
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
    • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure
    • Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
    • Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
    • Primary biliary cirrhosis
    • PBC
    • Autoimmune bile duct disease
    • Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
    • End-stage alcoholic liver disease
    • Severe alcoholic liver scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
    • K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
    • K743: Primary biliary cirrhosis
    • K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
    • K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Fluid in Abdomen
    • Portal hypertension
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • High Blood Pressure
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis
    • Hepatic illness
    • Liver condition
    • Ascites
    • Abdominal fluid buildup
    • Peritoneal fluid
    • High blood pressure in the portal vein
    • Liver portal pressure
    • Elevated portal venous pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
    • K769: Liver disease, unspecified
    • R188: Other ascites
    • K766: Portal hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Hepatitis B
    • Hepatitis B
    • Long-term Hepatitis B
    • Persistent Hepatitis B
    • Hep B

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

    Also known as:

    • Sudden or rapid liver failure
    • Long-term liver failure
    • Liver Disease
    • Acute liver failure
    • Subacute liver failure
    • Fulminant liver failure
    • Chronic liver failure
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Progressive liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7200: Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma
    • K7210: Chronic hepatic failure without coma

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cysts at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Liver Disease
    • Congenital Hepatic Cysts
    • Polycystic Liver Disease (if applicable)
    • Baby Liver Cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q446: Cystic disease of liver

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hepatic Encephalopathy
    • Portosystemic encephalopathy
    • PSE
    • Brain fog from liver disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7682: Hepatic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
    • PSC
    • Chronic Inflammatory Bile Duct Disease
    • Sclerosing Cholangitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8301: Primary sclerosing cholangitis

    Does Dr. Cullaro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cullaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cullaro accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Cullaro in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Cullaro's office located?

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic

    CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic

    622 West 168th Street

    New York, NY 10032

    (917) 300-0553

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    What is Dr. Cullaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cullaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861735722.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cullaro?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cullaro

    What is Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro's specialty?

    Dr. Cullaro is a Transplant Hepatologist near New York, NY. An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes. Contact Dr. Cullaro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cullaro is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving 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

    Where can I learn more about Transplant Hepatologist?

    Explore Transplant Hepatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Giuseppe Cullaro accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Giuseppe Cullaro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cullaro's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Giuseppe Cullaro?

    Please contact Dr. Cullaro's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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