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Dr. Daniel Croitoru, MD

Lebanon, NH

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Croitoru, Pediatric Surgeon in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Daniel Croitoru, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lebanon, NH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Croitoru graduated from University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus. Dr. Croitoru is fluent in English, Afrikaans, German, Haitian; Haitian Creole, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Croitoru’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Croitoru’s office at (603) 650-5000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Croitoru?

    Dr. Daniel Croitoru, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Croitoru empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Malformations, Chest Wall Deformities, Hirschsprung's Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lebanon, NH community, Dr. Croitoru is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCH OF MEDICINE | University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Croitoru board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Croitoru, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Croitoru speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    • German

    • Haitian; Haitian Creole

    • Polish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Croitoru typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Croitoru 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. Croitoru. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendix Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K37: Unspecified appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Pigeon Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Carinatum
    • Keel Chest
    • Protruding Breastbone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q677: Pectus carinatum

    Also known as:

    • Other Foreskin Problems
    • Penis Disorder
    • Various foreskin issues
    • Unspecified foreskin conditions
    • Foreskin abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N478: Other disorders of prepuce

    Also known as:

    • Granulomatous Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Granuloma
    • Granulomatous Dermatitis
    • Skin Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L929: Granulomatous disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Croitoru typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Croitoru 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. Croitoru. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    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:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
    • G-tube Change
    • Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
    • Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Does Dr. Croitoru accept my insurance?

    Dr. Croitoru accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 650-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Croitoru accept in Lebanon, NH?

    Dr. Croitoru in Lebanon, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BMC Health System

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Point32Health

    • State of Vermont

    • The Health Plan of West Virginia

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Croitoru's office located?

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    1 Medical Center Dr

    Lebanon, NH 03756

    (603) 650-5000

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    Dr. Daniel Croitoru's Practice 2

    100 Hitchcock Way

    Manchester, NH 03104

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

    Dr. Croitoru's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629086095.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Croitoru?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Croitoru's specialty?

    Dr. Croitoru is a Pediatric Surgeon near Lebanon, NH.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Croitoru affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Croitoru is affiliated with Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical 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

    When to see a Pediatric Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Daniel Croitoru accepting new patients in Lebanon, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Croitoru is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Croitoru offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Croitoru's office at (603) 650-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Croitoru?

    Please contact Dr. Croitoru's office at (603) 650-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Croitoru have?

    Dr. Daniel Croitoru is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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