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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Slepian, Surgeon in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Alan Slepian, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Plainview, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Slepian graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Slepian is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Slepian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Slepian’s office at (516) 937-6666.
Where did Dr. Slepian go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Slepian board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Alan Slepian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Slepian speak?
Dr. Slepian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Slepian typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Slepian 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. Slepian. 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:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Wound Dressing Change or Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Non-surgical dressing care
- Wound care visit
- Dressing replacement
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4800: Encounter for change or removal of nonsurgical wound dressing
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Slepian typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Slepian 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. Slepian. 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:
- Muscle Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14000: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Slepian accept my insurance?
Dr. Slepian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 937-6666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Slepian accept in Plainview, NY?
Dr. Slepian in Plainview, 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
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Slepian's office located?
Dr. Alan Slepian's Primary Practice
146A Manetto Hill Rd Ste 102
Plainview, NY 11803
(516) 937-6666
What is Dr. Slepian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Slepian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386685964.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Slepian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Slepian
What is Dr. Alan Slepian's specialty?
Dr. Slepian is a Surgeon near Plainview, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alan Slepian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Slepian is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart 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 Alan Slepian accepting new patients in Plainview, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alan Slepian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Slepian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Slepian's office at (516) 937-6666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Slepian?
Please contact Dr. Slepian's office at (516) 937-6666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Slepian have?
Dr. Alan Slepian is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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