34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Decunzo, Thoracic Surgeon in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Louis Decunzo, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glens Falls, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Decunzo graduated from Rutgers. Dr. Decunzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Decunzo’s office at (518) 926-5864.
Where did Dr. Decunzo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Decunzo board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Louis Decunzo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Decunzo speak?
Dr. Decunzo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Decunzo treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Decunzo 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. Decunzo. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Collapsed Lung
- Pleural Disorder
- Pneumothorax
- Air in Chest Cavity
- Lung Collapse
- Atelectasis
- Lung collapse
- Incomplete lung expansion
ICD-10 Codes:
- J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified
- J9811: Atelectasis
Also known as:
- Cancer in Chest Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Chest Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Intrathoracic Lymphoma
- Chest Lymph Node Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C771: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrathoracic lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Other Pneumothorax
- Pleural Disorder
- Collapsed lung
- Lung collapse
- Types of pneumothorax
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9383: Other pneumothorax
Also known as:
- Other Mediastinum Disorder
- Various mediastinal diseases
- Unspecified chest cavity problems
- Other conditions of the mediastinum
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Which procedures does Dr. Decunzo perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Louis Decunzo may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Decunzo's office.
Does Dr. Decunzo accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Decunzo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Decunzo's office located?
What is Dr. Decunzo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Decunzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124000864.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Decunzo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Decunzo
What is Dr. Louis Decunzo's specialty?
Dr. Decunzo is a Thoracic Surgeon near Glens Falls, NY. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Decunzo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Louis Decunzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Decunzo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Louis Decunzo accepting new patients in Glens Falls, NY?
Yes, Dr. Louis Decunzo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Louis Decunzo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Decunzo's office at (518) 926-5864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Louis Decunzo?
Please contact Dr. Decunzo's office at (518) 926-5864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Louis Decunzo have?
Dr. Louis Decunzo is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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