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Dr. Ralph Darling, MD

Dr. Ralph Darling, MD

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Darling, Vascular Surgeon in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Ralph Darling, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Darling graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at Albany Medical Center Program. Dr. Darling is fluent in English, Hebrew, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Darling’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Darling’s office at (518) 262-5640.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Darling?

    Dr. Ralph Darling, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Darling empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Arterial Bypass Surgery, Carotid Endarterectomy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany/NY community, Dr. Darling is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Albany Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Darling board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Darling, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Darling speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Darling treat?

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

    • Widespread Swelling
    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Generalized Edema
    • Full Body Swelling
    • Systemic Swelling
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R601: Generalized edema
    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg claudication
    • PAD both legs pain with activity
    • Both legs artery pain when walking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
    • Other PVD
    • Other Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Other PAD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Darling perform as a Vascular Surgeon?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Ralph Darling may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Darling's office.

    Does Dr. Darling accept my insurance?

    Dr. Darling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-5640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Darling 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

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Darling's office located?

    Dr. Ralph Darling's Primary Practice

    391 Myrtle Ave Ste 5

    Albany, NY 12208

    (518) 262-5640

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    Dr. Ralph Darling's Practice 2

    43 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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

    Dr. Darling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174513956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Darling?

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

    What is Dr. Ralph Darling's specialty?

    Dr. Darling is a Vascular Surgeon near Albany, NY. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Darling to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ralph Darling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Darling is affiliated with Albany Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

    Explore Vascular Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Ralph Darling accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ralph Darling is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ralph Darling offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Darling's office at (518) 262-5640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ralph Darling?

    Please contact Dr. Darling's office at (518) 262-5640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ralph Darling have?

    Dr. Ralph Darling is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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