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Dr. Peter Gajdek, MD

Anesthesiologist

Rochester, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gajdek, Anesthesiologist in Rochester, NY?

    Dr. Peter Gajdek, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Gajdek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gajdek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gajdek’s office at (585) 922-4159.

    What languages does Dr. Gajdek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gajdek typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gajdek 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. Gajdek. 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:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Gajdek typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Gajdek 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. Gajdek. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Gajdek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gajdek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 922-4159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gajdek accept in Rochester, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Independent Health Association

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Gajdek's office located?

    Dr. Peter Gajdek's Primary Practice

    1425 Portland Ave

    Rochester, NY 14621

    (585) 922-4159

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    Dr. Peter Gajdek's Practice 2

    130 Allens Creek Rd

    Rochester, NY 14618

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    Dr. Peter Gajdek's Practice 3

    1200 Driving Park Ave

    Newark, NY 14513

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gajdek affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gajdek has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Gajdek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992158935.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gajdek?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Gajdek's specialty?

    Dr. Gajdek is an Anesthesiologist near Rochester, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is Dr. Peter Gajdek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gajdek is affiliated with Rochester General 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

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    Is Dr. Peter Gajdek accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Gajdek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Gajdek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gajdek's office at (585) 922-4159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Gajdek?

    Please contact Dr. Gajdek's office at (585) 922-4159 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Gajdek's office located?

    Dr. Gajdek's offices are located in Rochester, NY and Newark, NY.