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Who is Dr. Di Fiore, Vascular Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Richard Di Fiore, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. He is a member of the NJ Chapter, American collage of Surgeons, Society of vascular Surgery, and American Collage of Surgeons, Candidate Group. Dr. Di Fiore is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Di Fiore’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Di Fiore’s office.
Where did Dr. Di Fiore go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St. Georges University School of Medicine Grenada
Is Dr. Di Fiore board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Richard Di Fiore, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Di Fiore speak?
Dr. Di Fiore and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Di Fiore typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Di Fiore 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. Di Fiore. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Di Fiore typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Di Fiore 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. Di Fiore. 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:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
Does Dr. Di Fiore accept my insurance?
Dr. Di Fiore accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Di Fiore accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Di Fiore in Brooklyn, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Maine
State of New Jersey
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Di Fiore's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
NJ Chapter, American collage of Surgeons
Member
2011
Society of vascular Surgery
Member
2010
American Collage of Surgeons, Candidate Group
Member
2002
Awards
Top Docs 2013, Vascular Surgery
SJ Magzine
2nd Place
Toledo Surgical Society, Resident Research Forum
Lota Epsilon Alpha
Medical School Honor society
Golden Key
National Honor Society
What is Dr. Di Fiore's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Di Fiore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902000995.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Di Fiore?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Di Fiore
What is Dr. Richard Di Fiore's specialty?
Dr. Di Fiore is a Vascular Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Richard Di Fiore affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Di Fiore is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford 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 Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Di Fiore accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Di Fiore is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Di Fiore offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Di Fiore's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Di Fiore?
Please contact Dr. Di Fiore's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Di Fiore have?
Dr. Richard Di Fiore is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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