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Who is Dr. Diperna, Thoracic Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Costanzo Diperna, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Diperna graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery. Dr. Diperna is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diperna’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diperna’s office at (916) 536-3665.
Where did Dr. Diperna go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery
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. Diperna board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Costanzo Diperna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Diperna speak?
Dr. Diperna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Diperna typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Diperna 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. Diperna. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
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:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Diperna typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Diperna 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. Diperna. 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:
- Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hernia Fix
CPT Codes:
- 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Esophagus Scope with Biopsy
- Flexible Esophagoscopy
- Esophagus Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy
- Transoral Esophagoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43200: Esophagoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- EBUS Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
- Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
Also known as:
- Lung Decortication (Thoracoscopy)
- Thoracoscopic lung decortication
- Pleural peel removal
- Lung lining surgery
CPT Codes:
- 32652: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with total pulmonary decortication, including intrapleural pneumonolysis
Does Dr. Diperna accept my insurance?
Dr. Diperna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 536-3665 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diperna accept in Cincinnati, OH?
Dr. Diperna in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Diperna's office located?
Dr. Costanzo Diperna's Primary Practice
4750 E Galbraith Rd Ste 210
Cincinnati, OH 45236
(916) 536-3665
What is Dr. Diperna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diperna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063436731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diperna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diperna
What is Dr. Costanzo Diperna's specialty?
Dr. Diperna is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Costanzo Diperna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Diperna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The Jewish Hospital - Mercy Health. 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
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Is Costanzo Diperna accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?
Yes, Dr. Costanzo Diperna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Costanzo Diperna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diperna's office at (916) 536-3665 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Costanzo Diperna?
Please contact Dr. Diperna's office at (916) 536-3665 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Costanzo Diperna have?
Dr. Costanzo Diperna is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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