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Dr. Lee Fleischer, MD

Dr. Lee Fleischer, MD

West Nyack, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fleischer, Surgeon in West Nyack, NY?

    Dr. Lee Fleischer, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in West Nyack, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fleischer graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Fleischer is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fleischer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fleischer’s office at (845) 535-3362.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fleischer?

    Dr. Lee Fleischer, 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. Fleischer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Disease, Breast Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Hernia, Laparoscopic Surgery, Wound Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the West Nyack/NY community, Dr. Fleischer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Beth Israel Med Ctr, General Surgery | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Mc Gill Univ- Fac Of Med- Montreal- Que- Canada | McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Fleischer board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Fleischer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Fleischer speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Fleischer treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fleischer 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. Fleischer. 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)
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    What procedures does Dr. Fleischer perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Fleischer 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. Fleischer. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: 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); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Removal of Small Soft Tissue Tumor (Forearm/Wrist)
    • Back Lump Excision
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Mass Removal
    • Forearm Tumor Excision
    • Wrist Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Removal Arm
    • Small Tumor Removal Forearm

    CPT Codes:

    • 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 25075: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of forearm and/or wrist area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Small Tumor Removal from Neck or Chest
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Neck Lump Removal
    • Chest Wall Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21555: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    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:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Tailbone Cyst Surgery
    • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive

    Does Dr. Fleischer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fleischer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (845) 535-3362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fleischer accept in West Nyack, NY?

    Dr. Fleischer in West Nyack, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Fleischer's office located?

    Dr. Lee Fleischer's Primary Practice

    1 Crosfield Ave Ste 105

    West Nyack, NY 10994

    (845) 535-3362

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    Dr. Lee Fleischer's Practice 2

    255 5th Ave

    Nyack, NY 10960

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    Dr. Lee Fleischer's Practice 3

    41 E Post Rd Ofc

    White Plains, NY 10601

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

    Dr. Fleischer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275541021.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fleischer?

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

    What is Dr. Lee Fleischer's specialty?

    Dr. Fleischer is a Surgeon near West Nyack, 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. Fleischer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lee Fleischer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fleischer is affiliated with Montefiore Nyack Hospital, White Plains Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Lee Fleischer accepting new patients in West Nyack, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Fleischer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Fleischer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fleischer's office at (845) 535-3362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Fleischer?

    Please contact Dr. Fleischer's office at (845) 535-3362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Fleischer have?

    Dr. Lee Fleischer is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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