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Dr. Tejinder Singh, MD

Dr. Tejinder Singh, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Singh, Transplant Surgeon in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Tejinder Singh, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Singh completed his residency at Ny Medical College, General Surgery. Dr. Singh is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singh’s office at (518) 262-5623.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa

    Is Dr. Singh board certified as a Transplant Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Tejinder Singh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Singh speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Singh typically treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Singh 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. Singh. 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:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    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:

    • 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 Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Singh typically perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Singh 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. Singh. 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
    • Large Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal 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
    • Incisional Hernia Surgery
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Hernia Fix

    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
    • 49595: 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); greater than 10 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
    • 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Does Dr. Singh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Singh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Singh's office located?

    Dr. Tejinder Singh's Primary Practice

    50 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5623

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    Dr. Tejinder Singh's Practice 2

    6 Medical Park Dr Ste 203

    Malta, NY 12020

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

    Dr. Singh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588650725.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singh?

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

    What is Dr. Tejinder Singh's specialty?

    Dr. Singh is a Transplant Surgeon near Albany, NY.

    What does a Transplant Surgeon do?

    A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.

    Is this Dr. Tejinder Singh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Singh is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Albany Med South Clinical Campus, Glens Falls Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Upstate University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Transplant Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Tejinder Singh accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tejinder Singh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tejinder Singh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Singh's office at (518) 262-5623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tejinder Singh?

    Please contact Dr. Singh's office at (518) 262-5623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tejinder Singh have?

    Dr. Tejinder Singh is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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