CS
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Siegel, Surgeon in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Christopher Siegel, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Siegel graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Siegel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Siegel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Siegel’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Siegel?
Dr. Christopher Siegel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Siegel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreatic & Biliary Surgery, Transplant-Kidney, Transplant-Liver, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cleveland, OH community, Dr. Siegel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Siegel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Chicago Hosps, General Surgery | University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Siegel board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Siegel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Siegel speak?
Dr. Siegel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Siegel typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Siegel 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. Siegel. 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:
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Digestive System Growth of Unknown Type
- Digestive Disease
- Digestive tract tumor of unknown nature
- GI growth of unknown type
- Indeterminate digestive mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D490: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of digestive system
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Siegel typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Siegel 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. Siegel. 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:
- Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation (Radiofrequency)
- Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors
- RFA liver cancer
- Laparoscopic liver tumor removal
- Liver tumor destruction
CPT Codes:
- 47370: Laparoscopy, surgical, ablation of 1 or more liver tumor(s); radiofrequency
Also known as:
- Needle Liver Biopsy (During Other Surgery)
- Concurrent Liver Biopsy
- Intraoperative Liver Biopsy
- Liver Tissue Sample During Surgery
- Liver Needle Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 47001: Biopsy of liver, needle; when done for indicated purpose at time of other major procedure (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Siegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Siegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Siegel accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Siegel in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Siegel's office located?
What is Dr. Siegel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Siegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336169044.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Siegel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Siegel
What is Dr. Christopher Siegel's specialty?
Dr. Siegel is a Surgeon near Cleveland, OH.
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. Christopher Siegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Siegel is affiliated with Uh Cleveland 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 Christopher Siegel accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Siegel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Siegel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Siegel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Siegel?
Please contact Dr. Siegel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Siegel have?
Dr. Christopher Siegel is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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