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Dr. Andrew Isenberg, MD

Albany, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Isenberg, Surgeon in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Andrew Isenberg, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Isenberg completed his residency at Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Isenberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Isenberg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Isenberg’s office at (518) 525-5206.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Isenberg?

    Dr. Andrew Isenberg, 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. Isenberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany, NY community, Dr. Isenberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albany Med Ctr Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Isenberg board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Isenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Isenberg speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Isenberg typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Isenberg 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. Isenberg. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Isenberg typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Isenberg 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. Isenberg. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Mole Removal
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
    • Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
    • Genital Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Isenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Isenberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 525-5206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Isenberg accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Isenberg in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Isenberg's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Isenberg's Primary Practice

    319 S Manning Blvd Ste 304

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 525-5206

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    Dr. Andrew Isenberg's Practice 2

    713 Troy Schenectady Rd Ste 310

    Latham, NY 12110

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

    Dr. Isenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114910437.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Isenberg?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Isenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Isenberg is a Surgeon near Albany, 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. Andrew Isenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Isenberg is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, 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 Andrew Isenberg accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Isenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Isenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Isenberg's office at (518) 525-5206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Isenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Isenberg's office at (518) 525-5206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Isenberg have?

    Dr. Andrew Isenberg is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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