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Dr. Richard Maley Jr., MD

McMurray, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Maley Jr., Thoracic Surgeon in McMurray, PA?

    Dr. Richard Maley Jr., MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in McMurray, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Maley Jr. is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maley Jr.’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maley Jr.’s office at (412) 942-5710.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Maley Jr.?

    Dr. Richard Maley Jr., MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Thoracic 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. Maley Jr. empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Esophageal Surgery, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the McMurray, PA community, Dr. Maley Jr. is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Maley Jr. board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Maley Jr., MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Maley Jr. speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Maley Jr. typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Maley Jr. 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. Maley Jr.. 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:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    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

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Maley Jr. typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Maley Jr. 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. Maley Jr.. 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 Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
    • Chest Wall Manipulation
    • Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
    • Airway Clearance Therapy
    • Cupping for Lung Function

    CPT Codes:

    • 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation

    Also known as:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Thoracoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • VATS Lung Biopsy
    • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Biopsy
    • Lung Nodule Biopsy via Thoracoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 32608: Thoracoscopy; with diagnostic biopsy(ies) of lung nodule(s) or mass(es) (eg, wedge, incisional), unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Lung Scope with Biopsy
    • Bronchial Biopsy
    • Endobronchial Biopsy
    • Flexible Bronchoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31625: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial or endobronchial biopsy(s), single or multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Maley Jr. accept my insurance?

    Dr. Maley Jr. accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 942-5710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Maley Jr. accept in McMurray, PA?

    Dr. Maley Jr. in McMurray, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Maley Jr.'s office located?

    280 Fatigati Nalin And Assoc

    3928 Washington Rd Ste 280

    McMurray, PA 15317

    (412) 942-5710

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    Dr. Richard Maley Jr.'s Practice 2

    1000 Bower Hill Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15243

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    Dr. Richard Maley Jr.'s Practice 3

    1 Robinson Plz Ste 410

    Pittsburgh, PA 15205

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

    Dr. Maley Jr.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164423729.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maley Jr.?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Maley Jr.'s specialty?

    Dr. Maley Jr. is a Thoracic Surgeon near McMurray, PA.

    What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Richard Maley Jr. affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Maley Jr. is affiliated with St. Clair Hospital 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 Richard Maley Jr. accepting new patients in McMurray, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Maley Jr. is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Maley Jr. offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Maley Jr.'s office at (412) 942-5710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Maley Jr.?

    Please contact Dr. Maley Jr.'s office at (412) 942-5710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Maley Jr. have?

    Dr. Richard Maley Jr. is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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