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 and 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, and 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 a Surgeon like Dr. Fleischer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral 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
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Fleischer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
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:
- Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
- Back Lump Excision
- Flank Tumor Surgery
- Subcutaneous Mass Removal
CPT Codes:
- 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, 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:
- 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
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
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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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
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.
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. 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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