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Dr. Lisa Sclafani, MD

Dr. Lisa Sclafani, MD

Commack, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sclafani, Surgeon in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Lisa Sclafani, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Commack, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Sclafani completed her residency at Albert Einstein College Of Medicine. Dr. Sclafani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sclafani’s office at (631) 623-4271.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sclafani?

    Dr. Lisa Sclafani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Sclafani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Commack/NY community, Dr. Sclafani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sclafani board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Sclafani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sclafani speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sclafani treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sclafani 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. Sclafani. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    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:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Sclafani perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Sclafani 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. Sclafani. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization (Additional)
    • Breast Clip Placement
    • Wire Localization for Breast Biopsy
    • Radioactive Seed Placement in Breast

    CPT Codes:

    • 19282: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; each additional lesion, including mammographic guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Sclafani accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sclafani's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sclafani's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    650 Commack Road

    Commack, NY 11725

    (631) 623-4271

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

    Dr. Sclafani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902881584.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sclafani?

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

    What is Dr. Lisa Sclafani's specialty?

    Dr. Sclafani is a Surgeon near Commack, NY. 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. Sclafani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lisa Sclafani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sclafani is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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

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    Is Lisa Sclafani accepting new patients in Commack, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lisa Sclafani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lisa Sclafani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sclafani's office at (631) 623-4271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lisa Sclafani?

    Please contact Dr. Sclafani's office at (631) 623-4271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lisa Sclafani have?

    Dr. Lisa Sclafani is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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