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Dr. Joseph Disa, MD

Dr. Joseph Disa, MD

New York, NY

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Disa, Plastic Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Disa, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Disa completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Plastic Surgery; Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery. Dr. Disa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Disa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Disa’s office at (646) 608-8046.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Johns Hopkins Bayview M C, Plastic Surgery; Univ Of Md Med Sys, General Surgery | The Johns Hopkins Hospital; | University of Maryland Medical System

    • Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma

    Is Dr. Disa board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Disa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Disa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Disa typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Disa 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. Disa. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
    • Breast implant after mastectomy
    • Rebuilding breast after cancer surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z421: Encounter for breast reconstruction following mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Breast and Nipple
    • Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal
    • Nipple Removal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9010: Acquired absence of unspecified breast and nipple

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Disa typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Disa 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. Disa. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
    • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation
    • Breast implant exchange
    • Breast reconstruction second stage
    • Expander removal and implant placement
    • Permanent breast implant surgery
    • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
    • Secondary Breast Augmentation
    • Reconstructive Breast Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
    • 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
    • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
    • Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
    • Fat Transfer
    • Liposuction with Fat Injection
    • Body Fat Graft
    • Autologous Fat Injection
    • Liposuction Fat Grafting
    • Body Fat Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
    • 15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Revision
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
    • Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
    • Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Disa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Disa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 608-8046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Disa accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Disa in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Disa's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Department of Plastic Surgery

    1275 York Ave, MRI 1007

    New York, NY 10065

    (646) 608-8046

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

    Dr. Disa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710962709.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Disa?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Disa's specialty?

    Dr. Disa is a Plastic Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Disa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Disa 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 Joseph Disa accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Disa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Disa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Disa's office at (646) 608-8046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Disa?

    Please contact Dr. Disa's office at (646) 608-8046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Disa have?

    Dr. Joseph Disa is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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