Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fielding, Surgeon in New York, NY?
Dr. George Fielding, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fielding graduated from University of Queensland School of Medicine and completed his residency at ROYAL BRISBANE HOSPITAL. Dr. Fielding is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fielding’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fielding’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fielding?
Dr. George Fielding, 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. Fielding empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Fielding is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fielding go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: ROYAL BRISBANE HOSPITAL
Medical School: University of Queensland School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fielding speak?
Dr. Fielding and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fielding treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Fielding 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. Fielding. 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
- Obesity
- Overweight
- 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
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- High Body Mass Index
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E663: Overweight
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:
- Stomach Removal
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastrectomy
- Absence of Stomach
- Missing Stomach
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z903: Acquired absence of stomach [part of]
Also known as:
- Excessive Hunger
- Polyphagia
- Increased Appetite
- Extreme Hunger
ICD-10 Codes:
- R632: Polyphagia
Also known as:
- Mild Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Mild Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Mild Nutritional Deficiency
- Slight Underweight
ICD-10 Codes:
- E441: Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
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. Fielding perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. George Fielding 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. Fielding's office.
Does Dr. Fielding accept my insurance?
Dr. Fielding 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. Fielding accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Fielding in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health Plan
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fielding's office located?
What is Dr. Fielding's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fielding's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457345241.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fielding?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fielding
What is Dr. George Fielding's specialty?
Dr. Fielding is a Surgeon near New York, 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. Fielding to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Fielding affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fielding is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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 George Fielding accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. George Fielding is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Fielding offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fielding's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Fielding?
Please contact Dr. Fielding's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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