EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. Burton Surick, MD

Dr. Burton Surick, MD

Hackensack, NJ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Surick, Surgeon in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Burton Surick, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Surick graduated from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the FACS and American College of Suregons. Dr. Surick is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Surick’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Surick’s office at (551) 996-2959.

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

    • Fellowship: Surgical Endoscopy, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, 1992

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Beth Israel Medical Center | Beth Israel Medical Center, New York | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Boston University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Surick board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Burton Surick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Surick speak?

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

    • English

    • Hebrew

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Surick treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Surick 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. Surick. 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
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified

    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:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    What procedures does Dr. Surick perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Surick 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. Surick. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Repair of Small Abdominal Hernia (Complicated)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Epigastric Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Surgery
    • Incisional Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Strangulated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49592: 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, incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)

    Does Dr. Surick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Surick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (551) 996-2959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Surick accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Surick in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gorman-Rupp Co

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Surick's office located?

    Dr. Burton Surick's Primary Practice

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

    (551) 996-2959

    Get Directions

    Dr. Burton Surick's Practice 2

    1 E 16 St

    New York, NY 10003

    Get Directions

    Dr. Burton Surick's Practice 3

    10 Union Sq E

    New York, NY 10003

    Get Directions

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    FACS

    Member

    American College of Suregons

    Fellow

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

    Dr. Surick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457333569.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Surick?

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

    What is Dr. Burton Surick's specialty?

    Dr. Surick is a Surgeon near Hackensack, NJ. 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. Surick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Burton Surick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Surick is affiliated with Mount Sinai Beth Israel 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 Surgeon?

    Explore 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 Burton Surick accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Burton Surick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Burton Surick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Surick's office at (551) 996-2959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Burton Surick?

    Please contact Dr. Surick's office at (551) 996-2959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Burton Surick have?

    Dr. Burton Surick is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

    Other Surgeon Near Hackensack, NJ

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Hackensack, NJ
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists