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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Burger, Surgeon in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Steven Burger, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Burger graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery. Dr. Burger is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Burger’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Burger’s office at (718) 824-4300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Burger?
Dr. Steven Burger, 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. Burger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Burger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Burger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, General Surgery; Montefiore M C-H&l Moses Div, General Surgery | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Burger board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Steven Burger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Burger speak?
Dr. Burger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Burger treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Burger 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. Burger. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
- Incisional Hernia
- Ventral Hernia
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Incision Hernia
- Strangulated Incisional Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
What procedures does Dr. Burger perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Burger 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. Burger. 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:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Epigastric Hernia Surgery
- Inguinal Hernia Surgery
- Strangulated Hernia Repair
- Incarcerated Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
- 49593: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
- 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Incarcerated Hernia Repair
- Strangulated Hernia Surgery
- Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Umbilical Hernia Repair
CPT Codes:
- 49594: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated
Does Dr. Burger accept my insurance?
Dr. Burger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 824-4300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Burger accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Burger in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Burger's office located?
What is Dr. Burger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Burger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548246036.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Burger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Burger
What is Dr. Steven Burger's specialty?
Dr. Burger is a Surgeon near Brooklyn, 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. Burger to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Steven Burger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Burger is affiliated with Montefiore Hospital (Moses Campus) 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 Steven Burger accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Steven Burger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Burger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Burger's office at (718) 824-4300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Burger?
Please contact Dr. Burger's office at (718) 824-4300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Burger have?
Dr. Steven Burger is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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