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Who is Dr. Waller, Surgeon in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Giacomo Waller, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Waller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Waller’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Waller’s office at (708) 216-4533.
What languages does Dr. Waller speak?
Dr. Waller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Waller typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Waller 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. Waller. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Waller typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Waller 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. Waller. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Waller accept my insurance?
Dr. Waller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (708) 216-4533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Waller accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Waller in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Waller's office located?
Dr. Giacomo Waller's Primary Practice
7901 Broadway Rm A1
Elmhurst, NY 11373
(708) 216-4533
What is Dr. Waller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Waller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801391438.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Waller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Waller
What is Dr. Giacomo Waller's specialty?
Dr. Waller is a Surgeon near Elmhurst, 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. Giacomo Waller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Waller is affiliated with Nyc Health + Hospitals/elmhurst, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Giacomo Waller accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Giacomo Waller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Giacomo Waller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Waller's office at (708) 216-4533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Giacomo Waller?
Please contact Dr. Waller's office at (708) 216-4533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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