26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olmstead, Surgeon in Corning, NY?
Dr. John Olmstead, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Corning, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Olmstead graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Olmstead is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olmstead’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olmstead’s office at (607) 936-9971.
Where did Dr. Olmstead go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Olmstead board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Olmstead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Olmstead speak?
Dr. Olmstead and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Olmstead typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Olmstead 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. Olmstead. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
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. Olmstead typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Olmstead 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. Olmstead. 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:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
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
Also known as:
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Superficial Lymph Node Excision
- Open Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Does Dr. Olmstead accept my insurance?
Dr. Olmstead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 936-9971 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olmstead accept in Corning, NY?
Dr. Olmstead in Corning, NY 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. Olmstead's office located?
What is Dr. Olmstead's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olmstead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912979576.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olmstead?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olmstead
What is Dr. John Olmstead's specialty?
Dr. Olmstead is a Surgeon near Corning, 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 Olmstead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olmstead is affiliated with Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital 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 John Olmstead accepting new patients in Corning, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Olmstead is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Olmstead offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olmstead's office at (607) 936-9971 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Olmstead?
Please contact Dr. Olmstead's office at (607) 936-9971 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Olmstead have?
Dr. John Olmstead is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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