
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michelassi, Surgeon in New York, NY?
Click here to view New York Times article on Dr. Michelassi's strictureplasty for crohns disease. Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Michelassi graduated from University of Pisa- Italy. Dr. Michelassi is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michelassi’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michelassi’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Michelassi?
Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Michelassi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Crohn's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Michelassi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Michelassi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universita Di Pisa, Facolta Di Medicina E Chirurgia | University of Pisa- Italy
What languages does Dr. Michelassi speak?
Dr. Michelassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Michelassi typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Michelassi 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. Michelassi. 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:
- Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Bowel Blockage
- Crohn's Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Crohn’s Disease
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Obstruction
- Ileitis with Intestinal Blockage
- Bowel Obstruction from Crohn's
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Regional Enteritis with Complications
- Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
- Small Bowel Crohn's with Issues
- Ileitis with Complications
- Complicated Small Intestine Crohn's
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50012: Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
- K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
- K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
- K50019: Crohn's disease of small intestine with unspecified complications
- K50018: Crohn's disease of small intestine with other complication
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Michelassi typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Michelassi 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. Michelassi. 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 Partial Colectomy
- Minimally Invasive Colon Resection
- Keyhole Colectomy
- Ileocolostomy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44205: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with removal of terminal ileum with ileocolostomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Small Intestine Removal
- Minimally invasive small bowel resection
- Laparoscopic enterectomy
- Keyhole small intestine surgery
CPT Codes:
- 44202: Laparoscopy, surgical; enterectomy, resection of small intestine, single resection and anastomosis
Does Dr. Michelassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Michelassi 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. Michelassi accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Michelassi in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Michelassi's office located?

NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
525 East 68th Street
Starr 8
New York, NY 10065

NY-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
525 East 68th Street, Box 129
New York, NY 10065
What is Dr. Michelassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michelassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952316499.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michelassi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michelassi
What is Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi's specialty?
Dr. Michelassi is a Surgeon near New York, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michelassi is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell 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 Fabrizio Michelassi accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fabrizio Michelassi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michelassi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fabrizio Michelassi?
Please contact Dr. Michelassi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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