36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Procaccino, Surgeon in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. John Procaccino, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Procaccino graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital. Dr. Procaccino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Procaccino’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Procaccino’s office at (516) 730-2100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Procaccino?
Dr. John Procaccino, 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. Procaccino empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Constipation, Diverticulitis, Hemorrhoids, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, Inflammatory Bowel Disease/Crohn's, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Hyde Park, NY community, Dr. Procaccino is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Procaccino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Education Foundation
Residency: North Shore University Hospital
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Procaccino board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Procaccino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Procaccino speak?
Dr. Procaccino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Procaccino typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Procaccino 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. Procaccino. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulitis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Inflamed Colon Diverticula
- Colon Diverticular Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoids
- Piles
- Anal veins
- Swollen rectal veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- K648: Other hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Procaccino typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Procaccino 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. Procaccino. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
Also known as:
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Lower colon exam
- Flexible colon scope
- Rectum and lower colon check
CPT Codes:
- 45330: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
- Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
- Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
- Banding of Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoid Banding
CPT Codes:
- 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)
Also known as:
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Diagnostic Proctosigmoidoscopy
- Rectal and Lower Colon Scope
- Rigid Sigmoidoscopy
- Sigmoid Colon Scope with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy with Tissue Sample
- Flexible Sigmoidoscopy and Biopsy
- Rectum and Lower Colon Exam
CPT Codes:
- 45300: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)
- 45331: Sigmoidoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Rectum and Lower Colon Scope with Dilation
- Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy with Dilation
- Rectal Dilation with Scope
- Lower Bowel Scope and Widening
CPT Codes:
- 45303: Proctosigmoidoscopy, rigid; with dilation (eg, balloon, guide wire, bougie)
Does Dr. Procaccino accept my insurance?
Dr. Procaccino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 730-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Procaccino accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Procaccino in New Hyde Park, 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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Procaccino's office located?
Dr. John Procaccino's Primary Practice
27005 76th Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(516) 730-2100
What is Dr. Procaccino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Procaccino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114997939.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Procaccino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Procaccino
What is Dr. John Procaccino's specialty?
Dr. Procaccino is a Surgeon near New Hyde Park, 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. John Procaccino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Procaccino is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center 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 John Procaccino accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Procaccino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Procaccino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Procaccino's office at (516) 730-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Procaccino?
Please contact Dr. Procaccino's office at (516) 730-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Procaccino have?
Dr. John Procaccino is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.
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