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Dr. Thomas Hartzheim, MD

Dr. Thomas Hartzheim, MD

Syracuse, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hartzheim, Surgeon in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Hartzheim, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Syracuse, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Hartzheim graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Hartzheim is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hartzheim’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hartzheim’s office at (315) 470-7364.

    Where did Dr. Hartzheim go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, General Surgery | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry

    Is Dr. Hartzheim board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Hartzheim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Hartzheim speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hartzheim treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hartzheim 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. Hartzheim. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    What procedures does Dr. Hartzheim perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Hartzheim 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. Hartzheim. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
    • Minimally Invasive Gastric Bypass
    • Bariatric Surgery Laparoscopic
    • Stomach Bypass Surgery
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43645: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and small intestine reconstruction to limit absorption
    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Does Dr. Hartzheim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hartzheim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (315) 470-7364 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hartzheim accept in Syracuse, NY?

    Dr. Hartzheim in Syracuse, 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)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hartzheim's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Hartzheim's Primary Practice

    739 Irving Ave Ste 450

    Syracuse, NY 13210

    (315) 470-7364

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    Dr. Thomas Hartzheim's Practice 2

    813 Fay Rd

    Syracuse, NY 13219

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

    Dr. Hartzheim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780635854.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hartzheim?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Hartzheim's specialty?

    Dr. Hartzheim is a Surgeon near Syracuse, NY. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Hartzheim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Hartzheim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hartzheim is affiliated with St. Joseph's Health Hospital - Syracuse, NY, Upstate University Hospital, Cayuga Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Thomas Hartzheim accepting new patients in Syracuse, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Hartzheim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Hartzheim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hartzheim's office at (315) 470-7364 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Hartzheim?

    Please contact Dr. Hartzheim's office at (315) 470-7364 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Hartzheim have?

    Dr. Thomas Hartzheim is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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