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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ritz, Surgeon in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. David Ritz, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Valhalla, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ritz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ritz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritz’s office at (516) 900-7922.
What languages does Dr. Ritz speak?
Dr. Ritz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Ritz typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ritz 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. Ritz. 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 Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
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:
- 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. Ritz typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Ritz 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. Ritz. 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 Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Cyst Aspiration
- Minimally Invasive Cyst Drainage
- Ovarian Cyst Aspiration
- Laparoscopic Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 49322: Laparoscopy, surgical; with aspiration of cavity or cyst (eg, ovarian cyst) (single or multiple)
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. Ritz accept my insurance?
Dr. Ritz 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. Ritz accept in Valhalla, NY?
Dr. Ritz in Valhalla, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ritz's office located?
What is Dr. Ritz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ritz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427585660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ritz
What is Dr. David Ritz's specialty?
Dr. Ritz is a Surgeon near Valhalla, 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. David Ritz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ritz is affiliated with Mount Sinai South Nassau, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, Ny, Huntington 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 David Ritz accepting new patients in Valhalla, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Ritz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Ritz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ritz's office at (516) 900-7922 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Ritz?
Please contact Dr. Ritz's office at (516) 900-7922 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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