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Dr. Christopher Laporta, MD

Dr. Christopher Laporta, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Laporta, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Christopher Laporta, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Laporta graduated from SUNY Downstate College of Medicine and completed his residency at Long Island College Hospital. Dr. Laporta is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Laporta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Laporta’s office at (718) 981-5900.

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

    • Residency: Long Island College Hospital

    • Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Laporta board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Laporta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Laporta speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Laporta treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Laporta 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. Laporta. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3492: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, second trimester
    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester
    • Z3491: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, first trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3493: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • Birth Control
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive

    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:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    What procedures does Dr. Laporta perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Laporta 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. Laporta. 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:

    • Circumcision with Local Anesthesia
    • Newborn Circumcision
    • Infant Circumcision
    • Foreskin Removal (Clamp Method)

    CPT Codes:

    • 54150: Circumcision, using clamp or other device with regional dorsal penile or ring block

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After Birth Care
    • Maternity Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care

    CPT Codes:

    • 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Laporta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Laporta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 981-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Laporta accept in Staten Island, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Laporta's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Laporta's Primary Practice

    475 Seaview Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10305

    (718) 981-5900

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    Dr. Christopher Laporta's Practice 2

    1145 Targee St Ste 1

    Staten Island, NY 10304

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    Dr. Christopher Laporta's Practice 3

    1384 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10301

    (718) 981-5900

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

    Dr. Laporta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437132594.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Laporta?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Laporta's specialty?

    Dr. Laporta is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Staten Island, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Laporta to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Laporta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Laporta is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North, UC Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

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    Is Christopher Laporta accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Laporta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Laporta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Laporta's office at (718) 981-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Laporta?

    Please contact Dr. Laporta's office at (718) 981-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Laporta have?

    Dr. Christopher Laporta is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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