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Dr. Peter Faries, MD

Dr. Peter Faries, MD

New York, NY

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faries, Vascular Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Peter Faries, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Faries completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery. Dr. Faries is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faries’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faries’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Faries?

    Dr. Peter Faries, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Faries empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Aneurysm-Abdominal Aortic, Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Carotid Artery Angioplasty & Stent, Carotid Endarterectomy, Endovascular Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Renovascular Disease, Stroke, Telemedicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Faries is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Fellow:Vascular Surgery

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, General Surgery | Montefiore Medical Center | Albert Einstein College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals | The Montefiore Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Faries board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Faries, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2009, American Board of Surgery since 2001

    What languages does Dr. Faries speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Faries treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Faries 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. Faries. 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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Right Femoral Artery Injury
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Damaged Right Femoral Artery
    • Right Femoral Artery Trauma
    • Right Leg Artery Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S75001A: Unspecified injury of femoral artery, right leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    What procedures does Dr. Faries perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Faries 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. Faries. 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:

    • Catheter Placement in Aorta
    • Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Targeted Catheter Placement in an Artery
    • Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
    • Aortic catheterization
    • Aorta access procedure
    • Main artery catheter insertion
    • Selective Venous Catheterization
    • Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
    • Diagnostic Vein Catheter
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Brachiocephalic Catheter Placement
    • Thoracic Artery Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Insertion
    • Selective arterial catheterization
    • Complex arterial catheter placement
    • Vascular catheterization
    • Angiography catheter placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta
    • 36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
    • 36217: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family
    • 36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)

    Also known as:

    • Direct Blood Vessel Repair in Leg
    • Lower Extremity Vascular Repair
    • Leg Artery Repair
    • Direct Vascular Anastomosis (Leg)
    • Blood Vessel Reconstruction (Leg)

    CPT Codes:

    • 35226: Repair Blood Vessel, Direct; Lower Extremity

    Also known as:

    • Neck Blood Vessel Repair
    • Carotid Artery Repair
    • Neck Artery Repair
    • Cervical Vessel Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 35201: Repair blood vessel, direct; neck

    Also known as:

    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography with Catheter Placement
    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • Brain Blood Vessel X-ray
    • Cervicocerebral Arch Angiography
    • Subclavian Artery Catheterization
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36225: Selective catheter placement, subclavian or innominate artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Stent Placement
    • Neck artery stenting
    • Carotid angioplasty with stent
    • Transcatheter carotid stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37215: Transcatheter placement of intravascular stent(s), cervical carotid artery, open or percutaneous, including angioplasty, when performed, and radiological supervision and interpretation; with distal embolic protection

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Angiography
    • Cerebral Angiography
    • Neck Artery X-ray
    • Carotid Artery Imaging
    • Brain Blood Vessel Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 36223: Selective catheter placement, common carotid or innominate artery, unilateral, any approach, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Stent Placement
    • Iliac Artery Blood Flow Restoration with Balloon Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
    • Femoral Artery Stenting
    • Popliteal Artery Stenting
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Revascularization
    • Iliac Artery Angioplasty
    • Endovascular Iliac Revascularization
    • Pelvic Artery Widening
    • Femoral artery revascularization
    • Popliteal artery revascularization
    • Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
    • Endovascular leg artery repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 37226: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
    • 37220: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty
    • 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Intravascular Foreign Body Retrieval
    • Catheter Fragment Removal
    • Blood Vessel Foreign Object Extraction
    • Percutaneous Foreign Body Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37197: Transcatheter retrieval, percutaneous, of intravascular foreign body (eg, fractured venous or arterial catheter), includes radiological supervision and interpretation, and imaging guidance (ultrasound or fluoroscopy), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Clearing Surgery
    • Carotid endarterectomy
    • Neck artery surgery
    • Vertebral artery clearing
    • Subclavian artery clearing

    CPT Codes:

    • 35301: Thromboendarterectomy, including patch graft, if performed; carotid, vertebral, subclavian, by neck incision

    Also known as:

    • Balloon Angioplasty (Non-Heart/Brain/Leg)
    • Transluminal Angioplasty
    • Percutaneous Balloon Angioplasty
    • Artery Widening Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 37246: Transluminal balloon angioplasty (except lower extremity artery(ies) for occlusive disease, intracranial, coronary, pulmonary, or dialysis circuit), open or percutaneous, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty within the same artery; initial artery

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
    • Intravascular Stent Insertion
    • Transcatheter Stenting
    • Peripheral Artery Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery

    Also known as:

    • Complex Artery Catheter Placement
    • Selective arterial catheterization
    • Thoracic artery catheter placement
    • Brachiocephalic artery catheterization
    • Advanced vascular catheterization

    CPT Codes:

    • 36218: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Foot Abscess Drainage (Multiple Areas)
    • Deep Foot Infection Drainage
    • Foot Tendon Sheath Incision
    • Multiple Foot Abscess Treatment
    • Foot Fascia Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 28003: Incision and drainage below fascia, with or without tendon sheath involvement, foot; multiple areas

    Also known as:

    • Incision and Drainage of Deep Leg or Ankle Abscess
    • Leg abscess drainage
    • Ankle hematoma drainage
    • Deep tissue incision and drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 27603: Incision and drainage, leg or ankle; deep abscess or hematoma

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Faries accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faries 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. Faries accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Faries in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Faries' office located?

    Dr. Peter Faries' Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Peter Faries' Practice 2

    1190 5th Ave Fl 1

    New York, NY 10029

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

    Awards

    Who's Who of Pinnacle Professionals

    Castle Connolly New York Metro Area Top Doctors2004

    Marquis Who's Who

    Lifetime Foundation Award2002

    America's Top Surgeons

    Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery

    Research Award

    Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

    Resident Paper Award

    Residents' Competition, Region II Award, The American College of Surg

    Scientific Papers on Trauma

    Bronx Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

    Resident Essay Award

    The von Liebig Foundation Award

    Magna Cum Laude, Hobart College

    Phi Beta Kappa, Hobart College

    Baccalaureate Essay, Awarded Distinction, Hobart College

    Best Doctors2009

    Castle Connolly Top Doctors2008

    Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare

    Lifetime Foundation Award

    Vascular Award

    American College of Surgeons

    Von Leiberg Award

    U.S. News and World Report Top Doctor

    New York Magazine's Top Doctors2011

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

    Dr. Faries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033123252.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faries?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Faries's specialty?

    Dr. Faries is a Vascular Surgeon near New York, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Faries to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Faries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faries is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West 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 Peter Faries accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Faries is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Faries offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faries's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Faries?

    Please contact Dr. Faries's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Faries have?

    Dr. Peter Faries is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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