Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pirelli, Thoracic Surgeon in New York, NY?
Luigi Pirelli, MD, earned his medical degree and completed his cardiac surgery training at the University of Milan in Italy, followed by additional surgical training at New York University. He is a cardiac surgeon specializing in transcatheter valve therapies and surgical valve repair. Dr. Pirelli has particular expertise in minimally invasive approaches to complex valvular disease and is committed to collaborative, patient-centered care.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Pirelli go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital | New York University School of Medicine | New York University School of Medicine
Residency: New York University School of Medicine
Medical School: Universita Degli Studi di Milano
What languages does Dr. Pirelli speak?
Dr. Pirelli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Pirelli treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Pirelli 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. Pirelli. 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:
- 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Does Dr. Pirelli accept my insurance?
Dr. Pirelli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pirelli accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Pirelli 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pirelli's office located?
CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building
177 Ft. Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
(917) 300-0553
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
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What is Dr. Pirelli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pirelli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376749606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pirelli?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pirelli
What is Dr. Luigi Pirelli's specialty?
Dr. Pirelli is a Thoracic Surgeon near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Pirelli to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Luigi Pirelli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pirelli is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center 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 Luigi Pirelli accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Luigi Pirelli is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Luigi Pirelli offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pirelli's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Luigi Pirelli?
Please contact Dr. Pirelli's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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