
48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lurie, Surgeon in Monterey, CA?
Dr. Michael Lurie, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Monterey, CA. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Lurie graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Vet Admin Med Ctr, General Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery. Dr. Lurie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lurie’s office at (831) 649-0808.
Where did Dr. Lurie go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Admin Med Ctr, General Surgery; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, General Surgery | Rhode Island Hospital
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Lurie board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lurie, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Lurie speak?
Dr. Lurie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Lurie typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lurie 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. Lurie. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Lurie typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Lurie 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. Lurie. 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 Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Gastric Sleeve Surgery
- Longitudinal Gastrectomy
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
- Hiatal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Paraesophageal Hernia Surgery
- Laparoscopic Hernia Fix
- Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 43282: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; with implantation of mesh
- 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
Does Dr. Lurie accept my insurance?
Dr. Lurie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 649-0808 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lurie accept in Monterey, CA?
Dr. Lurie in Monterey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Lurie's office located?
What is Dr. Lurie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lurie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285605501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lurie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lurie
What is Dr. Michael Lurie's specialty?
Dr. Lurie is a Surgeon near Monterey, CA.
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. Michael Lurie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lurie is affiliated with Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula 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 Michael Lurie accepting new patients in Monterey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Lurie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Lurie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lurie's office at (831) 649-0808 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Lurie?
Please contact Dr. Lurie's office at (831) 649-0808 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lurie have?
Dr. Michael Lurie is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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