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Dr. Andrea Wolf, MD

New York, NY

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wolf, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Andrea Wolf, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Wolf is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolf’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolf’s office at (718) 883-4031.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wolf?

    Dr. Andrea Wolf, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Wolf empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Chest Wall Tumors, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lung Surgery, Mesothelioma, Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Wolf is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Wolf board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Wolf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Wolf speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Wolf typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Wolf 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. Wolf. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Right lung cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Growth of unknown type in windpipe, airways, or lung
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Lung Disease
    • Tracheal Disorder
    • Lung tumor of uncertain nature
    • Undetermined growth in respiratory tract
    • Tracheal or bronchial growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D381: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of trachea, bronchus and lung

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Wolf typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Wolf 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. Wolf. 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:

    • Minimally Invasive Lung Nodule Removal
    • Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
    • VATS Lung Biopsy/Removal
    • Lung Mass Removal (Thoracoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 32666: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass, nodule), initial unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
    • VATS Lymphadenectomy
    • Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Pleural Catheter Insertion
    • Indwelling Pleural Catheter Placement
    • Chest Drainage Catheter
    • Permanent Pleural Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 32550: Insertion of indwelling tunneled pleural catheter with cuff

    Also known as:

    • Thoracic Lymph Node Removal (Thoracotomy)
    • Mediastinal Lymphadenectomy
    • Regional Lymph Node Dissection Chest
    • Chest Lymph Node Surgery
    • Thoracotomy for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38746: Thoracic lymphadenectomy by thoracotomy, mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Wolf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wolf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 883-4031 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Wolf in New York, 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

    • Cascade Comprehensive Care

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wolf's office located?

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    1190 5th Ave # 2W

    New York, NY 10029

    (718) 883-4031

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    Cardiothoracic Surgery Of Mount Sin

    5 E 98th St

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Andrea Wolf's Practice 3

    8268 164th St

    Jamaica, NY 11432

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

    Dr. Wolf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881811198.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolf?

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

    What is Dr. Andrea Wolf's specialty?

    Dr. Wolf is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.

    Is this Dr. Andrea Wolf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wolf is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore 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 Andrea Wolf accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Wolf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrea Wolf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wolf's office at (718) 883-4031 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrea Wolf?

    Please contact Dr. Wolf's office at (718) 883-4031 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Wolf have?

    Dr. Andrea Wolf is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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