EverydayHealthLogo
VT

Dr. Vassilios Tsafos

Hackensack, NJ

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Tsafos, Anesthesiologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Vassilios Tsafos is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tsafos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tsafos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tsafos’s office at (201) 833-2300.

    What languages does Dr. Tsafos speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tsafos treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Tsafos 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. Tsafos. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis of the left hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip
    • M1612: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left hip

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Gastritis
    • Inflamed stomach lining
    • Stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Rotator Cuff Tear
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Right rotator cuff rupture
    • Right shoulder tendon tear
    • Right shoulder muscle tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M75101: Unspecified rotator cuff tear or rupture of right shoulder, not specified as traumatic

    Does Dr. Tsafos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tsafos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 833-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tsafos accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Tsafos in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Tsafos' office located?

    Dr. Vassilios Tsafos' Primary Practice

    40 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (201) 833-2300

    Get Directions

    Dr. Vassilios Tsafos' Practice 2

    718 Teaneck Rd

    Teaneck, NJ 07666

    Get Directions

    Dr. Vassilios Tsafos' Practice 3

    100 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

    (631) 444-2975

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Tsafos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902195217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tsafos?

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

    What is Dr. Vassilios Tsafos's specialty?

    Dr. Tsafos is a Anesthesiologist near Hackensack, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Tsafos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Vassilios Tsafos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Tsafos is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Vassilios Tsafos accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Vassilios Tsafos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Vassilios Tsafos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tsafos's office at (201) 833-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Vassilios Tsafos?

    Please contact Dr. Tsafos's office at (201) 833-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Anesthesiologist Near Hackensack, NJ

    AB

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    SS

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    PS

    Anesthesiologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists