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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stancofski, Surgeon in Lewes, DE?
Dr. Erik Stancofski, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lewes, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Stancofski graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at St Agnes HealthCare Program. Dr. Stancofski is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stancofski’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stancofski’s office at (302) 645-7050.
Where did Dr. Stancofski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Agnes HealthCare Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Stancofski board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Erik Stancofski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Stancofski speak?
Dr. Stancofski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Stancofski treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Stancofski 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. Stancofski. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Abscess
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
- Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
- K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
Also known as:
- Localized Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Skin Nodule
- Localized Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- R229: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without 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
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:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Which procedures does Dr. Stancofski perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Stancofski 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. Stancofski's office.
Does Dr. Stancofski accept my insurance?
Dr. Stancofski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 645-7050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stancofski accept in Lewes, DE?
Dr. Stancofski in Lewes, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Delaware
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Stancofski's office located?
Dr. Erik Stancofski's Primary Practice
750 Kings Hwy Ste 103
Lewes, DE 19958
(302) 645-7050
What is Dr. Stancofski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stancofski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104828094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stancofski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stancofski
What is Dr. Erik Stancofski's specialty?
Dr. Stancofski is a Surgeon near Lewes, DE. 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. Stancofski to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Stancofski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stancofski is affiliated with Beebe Healthcare 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 Erik Stancofski accepting new patients in Lewes, DE?
Yes, Dr. Erik Stancofski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Stancofski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stancofski's office at (302) 645-7050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Stancofski?
Please contact Dr. Stancofski's office at (302) 645-7050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Erik Stancofski have?
Dr. Erik Stancofski is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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