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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lapunzina, Thoracic Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Charles Lapunzina, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Lapunzina is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lapunzina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lapunzina’s office at (718) 240-5000.
What languages does Dr. Lapunzina speak?
Dr. Lapunzina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Which procedures does Dr. Lapunzina perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Charles Lapunzina may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lapunzina's office.
Does Dr. Lapunzina accept my insurance?
Dr. Lapunzina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 240-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lapunzina accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lapunzina in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
American Federation of Teachers
Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Lapunzina's office located?
Dr. Charles Lapunzina's Primary Practice
1545 Atlantic Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 240-5000
What is Dr. Lapunzina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lapunzina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275579930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lapunzina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lapunzina
What is Dr. Charles Lapunzina's specialty?
Dr. Lapunzina is a Thoracic Surgeon near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Lapunzina to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Lapunzina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lapunzina is affiliated with Jamaica Hospital Medical 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 Charles Lapunzina accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Charles Lapunzina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Lapunzina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lapunzina's office at (718) 240-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Lapunzina?
Please contact Dr. Lapunzina's office at (718) 240-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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