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Who is Dr. Cussatti, Surgeon in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Edward Cussatti, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Islip, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Cussatti completed his residency at Stamford Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Cussatti is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cussatti’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. Cussatti’s office at (631) 587-5800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cussatti?
Dr. Edward Cussatti, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Cussatti empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Islip/NY community, Dr. Cussatti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cussatti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stamford Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Cussatti board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Edward Cussatti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cussatti speak?
Dr. Cussatti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cussatti treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cussatti 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. Cussatti. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- High BMI
- Overweight Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E663: Overweight
- Z6835: Body mass index [BMI] 35.0-35.9, adult
- Z6837: Body mass index [BMI] 37.0-37.9, adult
- Z6836: Body mass index [BMI] 36.0-36.9, adult
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- Z6832: Body mass index [BMI] 32.0-32.9, adult
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6838: Body mass index [BMI] 38.0-38.9, adult
- Z6839: Body mass index [BMI] 39.0-39.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
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:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Which procedures does Dr. Cussatti perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Edward Cussatti may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cussatti's office.
Does Dr. Cussatti accept my insurance?
Dr. Cussatti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 587-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cussatti accept in West Islip, NY?
Dr. Cussatti in West Islip, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cussatti's office located?
Dr. Edward Cussatti also offers virtual visits
Dr. Edward Cussatti's Primary Practice
786 Montauk Hwy
West Islip, NY 11795
(631) 587-5800
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Edward Cussatti?
Dr. Cussatti has appointments available at his West Islip, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Cussatti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cussatti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225068216.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cussatti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cussatti
What is Dr. Edward Cussatti's specialty?
Dr. Cussatti is a Surgeon near West Islip, NY. 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. Cussatti to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edward Cussatti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cussatti is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY 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 Edward Cussatti accepting new patients in West Islip, NY?
Yes, Dr. Edward Cussatti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Cussatti offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cussatti, or call (631) 587-5800 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Cussatti?
Yes, Dr. Cussatti offers telehealth appointments. You can use online booking to schedule a telehealth appointment with Dr. Cussatti, or call (631) 587-5800 for more information.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edward Cussatti have?
Dr. Edward Cussatti is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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