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Dr. Gerald Monchik, MD

Dr. Gerald Monchik, MD

New Bedford, MA

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    Who is Dr. Monchik, Surgeon in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Gerald Monchik, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Bedford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Monchik graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Monchik is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Monchik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Monchik’s office at (508) 973-5130.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Monchik board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Monchik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Monchik speak?

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

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Monchik treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Monchik 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. Monchik. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Skin Ulcers
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer
    • Diabetic skin sores
    • Diabetes-related wounds
    • Foot ulcers from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
    • E11622: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other skin ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
    • Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
    • Skin Condition
    • Open Sore
    • Skin Wound
    • Non-healing Wound
    • Non-Pressure Leg Sore
    • Persistent Leg Wound
    • Left Leg Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore on Lower Leg
    • Right Leg Skin Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L98492: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of skin of other sites with fat layer exposed
    • L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
    • L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XD: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, subsequent encounter
    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87311: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of right lower extremity
    • I87312: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

    Which procedures does Dr. Monchik perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerald Monchik may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Monchik's office.

    Does Dr. Monchik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Monchik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 973-5130 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Monchik accept in New Bedford, MA?

    Dr. Monchik in New Bedford, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

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    Where is Dr. Monchik's office located?

    Dr. Gerald Monchik's Primary Practice

    101 Page St

    New Bedford, MA 02740

    (508) 973-5130

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    Dr. Gerald Monchik's Practice 2

    363 Highland Ave

    Fall River, MA 02720

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    Dr. Gerald Monchik's Practice 3

    1030 President Ave Ste 3002

    Fall River, MA 02720

    (508) 676-3411

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

    Dr. Monchik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588690747.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Monchik?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Monchik's specialty?

    Dr. Monchik is a Surgeon near New Bedford, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Monchik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Monchik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Monchik is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Charlton Memorial Hospital. 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 Gerald Monchik accepting new patients in New Bedford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Monchik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Monchik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Monchik's office at (508) 973-5130 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Monchik?

    Please contact Dr. Monchik's office at (508) 973-5130 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Monchik have?

    Dr. Gerald Monchik is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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