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Dr. John Lantis, MD

New York, NY

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lantis, Vascular Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. John Lantis, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lantis graduated from Albany Medical College of Union University and completed his residency at Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Vascular Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Lantis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lantis’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lantis’s office at (212) 523-4797.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lantis?

    Dr. John Lantis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Lantis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Carotid Endarterectomy, Endovascular Surgery, Limb Salvage, Wound Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Lantis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Vascular Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery | Tufts Medical Center (New England) Program

    • Medical School: Albany Medical College of Union University

    Is Dr. Lantis board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Lantis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Lantis speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Lantis typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Lantis 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. Lantis. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Lantis typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Lantis 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. Lantis. 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:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft Application
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Skin Replacement Procedure
    • Wound Covering Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15272: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; each additional 25 sq cm wound surface area, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Covering Application
    • Skin Replacement Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions

    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. Lantis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lantis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-4797 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lantis accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • NY Hotel Trades Council Pension Fund (NYHTC)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Lantis' office located?

    Dr. John Lantis' Primary Practice

    1000 10th Ave

    New York, NY 10019

    (212) 523-4797

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    Dr. John Lantis' Practice 2

    425 W 59th St Fl 7

    New York, NY 10019

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    Dr. John Lantis' Practice 3

    5 E 98th St Fl 14

    New York, NY 10029

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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

    Dr. Lantis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689663759.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lantis?

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

    What is Dr. John Lantis's specialty?

    Dr. Lantis is a Vascular Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. John Lantis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lantis is affiliated with Mount Sinai West 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 John Lantis accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Lantis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Lantis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lantis's office at (212) 523-4797 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Lantis?

    Please contact Dr. Lantis's office at (212) 523-4797 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Lantis have?

    Dr. John Lantis is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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