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Who is Dr. O'connor, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. James O'connor, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Fresh Meadows, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. O'connor completed his residency at Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. O'connor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'connor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'connor’s office at (516) 437-4167.
Where did Dr. O'connor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny
Is Dr. O'connor board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?
Yes, Dr. James O'connor, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. O'connor speak?
Dr. O'connor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. O'connor typically treat?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor. 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.
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) like Dr. O'connor typically perform?
As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by Dr. James O'connor may include:
- Abdominal Colorectal Surgery
- Anal Pap Smear
- Anoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colorectal Surgeon Consultation
- Colorectal Surgeon Follow Up
- Colorectal Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery Second Opinion
Please contact Dr. O'connor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. O'connor accept my insurance?
Dr. O'connor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 437-4167 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. O'connor accept in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dr. O'connor in Fresh Meadows, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. O'connor's office located?
Dr. James O'connor's Primary Practice
18219 Horace Harding Expy
Fresh Meadows, NY 11365
(516) 437-4167
What is Dr. O'connor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. O'connor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356396162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'connor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. O'connor
What is Dr. James O'connor's specialty?
Dr. O'connor is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Fresh Meadows, NY.
What does a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) do?
A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders.
Is this Dr. James O'connor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, O'connor is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mount Sinai Services. 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
When to see a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James O'connor accepting new patients in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Yes, Dr. James O'connor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James O'connor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. O'connor's office at (516) 437-4167 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James O'connor?
Please contact Dr. O'connor's office at (516) 437-4167 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James O'connor have?
Dr. James O'connor is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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