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Dr. George Ferzli, MD

Staten Island, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ferzli, Specialist in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. George Ferzli, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Ferzli graduated from Saint Josephs University and completed his residency at Staten Island Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Ferzli is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ferzli’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ferzli’s office at (718) 667-8100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ferzli?

    Dr. George Ferzli, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ferzli empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Breast Surgery, Endocrine Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Staten Island/NY community, Dr. Ferzli is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Ferzli go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Staten Island Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Staten Islandhosp | Staten Island University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Faculte Francaise De Medecine Et De Pharmacie | Saint Josephs University | Beirut Arab University, Fac of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ferzli board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. George Ferzli, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ferzli speak?

    Dr. Ferzli and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ferzli treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Ferzli 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. Ferzli. 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.

    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
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    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

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Adhesions
    • Adhesions
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Scar Tissue in Abdomen
    • Internal Scarring
    • Bowel Adhesions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Skin Nodule
    • Localized Mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R229: Localized swelling, mass and lump, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma of the Skin or Under the Skin on the Right Arm
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor on right arm
    • Right arm subcutaneous lipoma
    • Benign fatty growth on right arm
    • Right arm lipoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1721: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of right arm

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Does Dr. Ferzli accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ferzli accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 667-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ferzli accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Ferzli in Staten Island, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Ferzli's office located?

    Dr. George Ferzli's Primary Practice

    65 Cromwell Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10304

    (718) 667-8100

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    Dr. George Ferzli's Practice 2

    150 55th St

    Brooklyn, NY 11220

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    Dr. George Ferzli's Practice 3

    8714 5th Ave

    Brooklyn, NY 11209

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    What is Dr. Ferzli's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ferzli's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497729081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ferzli?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ferzli

    What is Dr. George Ferzli's specialty?

    Dr. Ferzli is a Specialist near Staten Island, NY. Contact Dr. Ferzli to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Ferzli affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ferzli is affiliated with NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn, Staten Island University Hospital - North 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is George Ferzli accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. George Ferzli is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Ferzli offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ferzli's office at (718) 667-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Ferzli?

    Please contact Dr. Ferzli's office at (718) 667-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Ferzli have?

    Dr. George Ferzli is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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