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Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz, MD

Surgeon

Rockville Centre, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ostrowitz, Surgeon in Rockville Centre, NY?

    Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rockville Centre, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ostrowitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ostrowitz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ostrowitz’s office at (516) 900-7922.

    Is Dr. Ostrowitz board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ostrowitz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ostrowitz typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ostrowitz 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. Ostrowitz. 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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Ostrowitz typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Ostrowitz 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. Ostrowitz. 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
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49594: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

    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. Ostrowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ostrowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 900-7922 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ostrowitz accept in Rockville Centre, NY?

    Dr. Ostrowitz in Rockville Centre, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • First Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ostrowitz's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz's Primary Practice

    2000 N Village Ave

    Rockville Centre, NY 11570

    (516) 900-7922

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    Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz's Practice 2

    1 Healthy Way

    Oceanside, NY 11572

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    Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz's Practice 3

    4295 Hempstead Tpke

    Bethpage, NY 11714

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

    Dr. Ostrowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376663997.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ostrowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Ostrowitz is a Surgeon near Rockville Centre, 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 Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ostrowitz is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau 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 Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz accepting new patients in Rockville Centre, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ostrowitz's office at (516) 900-7922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Ostrowitz's office at (516) 900-7922 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ostrowitz's office located?

    Dr. Ostrowitz's offices are located in Rockville Centre, NY, Oceanside, NY, and Bethpage, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz have?

    Dr. Matthew Ostrowitz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.