38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Conte, Specialist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Charles Conte, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Conte graduated from Dartmouth Medical School and completed his residency at Hartford Hospital. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Conte is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Conte’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Conte’s office at (516) 487-9454.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Conte?
Dr. Charles Conte, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Conte empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Flushing, NY community, Dr. Conte is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Conte go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Residency: Hartford Hospital
Medical School: Dartmouth Medical School
Is Dr. Conte board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Conte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1987, American Board of Surgery since 2005, American Board of Surgery since 1995
What languages does Dr. Conte speak?
Dr. Conte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Conte typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Conte 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. Conte. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Fibrocystic Breast Changes
- Breast Disease
- Cystic breasts
- Fibrocystic disease
- Lumpy breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6019: Diffuse cystic mastopathy of unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Breast Lump
- Breast Disease
- Breast mass
- Breast lesion
- Palpable breast mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Conte typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Conte 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. Conte. 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:
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Trunk)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Skin Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 14001: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Does Dr. Conte accept my insurance?
Dr. Conte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 487-9454 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Conte accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Conte in Flushing, 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)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Conte's office located?
Dr. Charles Conte's Primary Practice
13528 37th Ave Fl 2
Flushing, NY 11354
(516) 487-9454
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
What is Dr. Conte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Conte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689644387.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Conte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Conte
What is Dr. Charles Conte's specialty?
Dr. Conte is a Specialist near Flushing, NY.
Is this Dr. Charles Conte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Conte is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University 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 Charles Conte accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Charles Conte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Conte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Conte's office at (516) 487-9454 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Conte?
Please contact Dr. Conte's office at (516) 487-9454 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Conte have?
Dr. Charles Conte is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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