
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krakovitz, Surgeon in Purchase, NY?
Dr. Evan Krakovitz, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Purchase, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Krakovitz completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery. Dr. Krakovitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krakovitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krakovitz’s office at (914) 682-6557.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krakovitz?
Dr. Evan Krakovitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Krakovitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer & Surgery, Diverticulitis, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Purchase, NY community, Dr. Krakovitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Krakovitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Colon and rectal surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), General Surgery | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals | The Graduate Hospital
Is Dr. Krakovitz board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Evan Krakovitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 1997, American Board of Surgery since 1995, American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 2007
What languages does Dr. Krakovitz speak?
Dr. Krakovitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Krakovitz typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Krakovitz 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. Krakovitz. 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:
- Perianal Blood Clot
- Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
- Third Degree Hemorrhoids
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Anal Disorder
- Hemorrhoids
- Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
- External Hemorrhoid Clot
- Blood Clot near Anus
- Anal skin tags
- Perianal skin tags
- Leftover hemorrhoid skin
- Prolapsed hemorrhoids
- Grade 3 hemorrhoids
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
- K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
- K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Acute Anal Fissure
- Anal Disorder
- Tear in Anus
- Fresh Anal Tear
- Acute Rectal Fissure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K600: Acute anal fissure
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Krakovitz typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Evan Krakovitz may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Krakovitz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krakovitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Krakovitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 682-6557 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krakovitz accept in Purchase, NY?
Dr. Krakovitz in Purchase, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Krakovitz's office located?
Dr. Evan Krakovitz's Primary Practice
3030 Westchester Ave
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 682-6557
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Krakovitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krakovitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194704015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krakovitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krakovitz
What is Dr. Evan Krakovitz's specialty?
Dr. Krakovitz is a Surgeon near Purchase, NY.
What does a Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Evan Krakovitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krakovitz is affiliated with Greenwich Hospital 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 Evan Krakovitz accepting new patients in Purchase, NY?
Yes, Dr. Evan Krakovitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Evan Krakovitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krakovitz's office at (914) 682-6557 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Evan Krakovitz?
Please contact Dr. Krakovitz's office at (914) 682-6557 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Evan Krakovitz have?
Dr. Evan Krakovitz is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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