BY
Accepting patients
Online booking
Who is Dr. Youdelman, Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Benjamin Youdelman, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Youdelman completed his residency at New York Medical College. Dr. Youdelman is fluent in English, Afrikaans, Albanian, Arabic, and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Youdelman’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Youdelman’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Youdelman?
Dr. Benjamin Youdelman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Youdelman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Thoracic Aortic, Aortic Surgery, Heart Valve Surgery-Aortic, Heart Valve Surgery-Mitral, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Youdelman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Youdelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Youdelman board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Youdelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Youdelman speak?
Dr. Youdelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
Albanian
Arabic
Armenian
English
What conditions does Dr. Youdelman treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Youdelman 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. Youdelman. 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:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
- Aorta Bulge
- Enlarged Aorta
- Aorta Widening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
- I719: Aortic aneurysm of unspecified site, without rupture
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:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Thoracic Aortic Widening
- Dilated Thoracic Aorta
- Thoracic Aortic Dilation
- Enlarged Chest Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I77810: Thoracic aortic ectasia
Also known as:
- Descending Thoracic Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Torn Descending Thoracic Aorta
- Descending Thoracic Aortic Tear
- Dissecting Descending Thoracic Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- I71012: Dissection of descending thoracic aorta
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
Which procedures does Dr. Youdelman perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Youdelman may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Youdelman's office.
Does Dr. Youdelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Youdelman 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. Youdelman accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Youdelman in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Centene
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Youdelman's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Youdelman?
Dr. Youdelman has appointments available at his Brooklyn, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Youdelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Youdelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023216660.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Youdelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Youdelman
What is Dr. Benjamin Youdelman's specialty?
Dr. Youdelman is a Thoracic Surgeon near Brooklyn, 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. Youdelman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Youdelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Youdelman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides Medical Center. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?
Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Benjamin Youdelman accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Youdelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Youdelman offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Youdelman, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Youdelman?
Please contact Dr. Youdelman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Youdelman have?
Dr. Benjamin Youdelman is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Other Thoracic Surgeon Near Brooklyn, NY
GG
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patientsDr. George Gogoladze, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified.
Brooklyn, NY
PS
Thoracic Surgeon
Accepting patients
Book OnlineDr. Paul Saunders, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Brooklyn, NY
BOOK APPOINTMENTGR
Surgeon
Accepting patientsBook OnlineDr. Greg Ribakove, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
Brooklyn, NY
BOOK APPOINTMENT