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Dr. John Oropello, MD

Dr. John Oropello, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Pulmonologist, Critical Care Internist

New York, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oropello, Critical Care Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. John Oropello, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Oropello graduated from Saint George`s University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Oropello is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oropello’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oropello’s office at (212) 241-8867.

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

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Coney Island Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Coney Island Hosp, Internal Medicine | Coney Island Hospital | Coney Island Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St George',s University | Saint George`s University / School of Medicine | St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oropello board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Oropello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Oropello speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Oropello typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Oropello 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. Oropello. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Other Acute Kidney Failure
    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Other Acute Renal Failure
    • Other Sudden Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N178: Other acute kidney failure
    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4189: Other specified sepsis

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Oropello typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Oropello 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. Oropello. 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:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
    • Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
    • Arm central line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Oropello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oropello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-8867 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Oropello accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Oropello in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Oropello's office located?

    Dr. John Oropello's Primary Practice

    5 E 98th St Fl 14

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-8867

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    Dr. John Oropello's Practice 2

    2422 Central Park Ave

    Yonkers, NY 10710

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

    Dr. Oropello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457327835.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oropello?

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

    What is Dr. John Oropello's specialty?

    Dr. Oropello is a Critical Care Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. John Oropello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oropello is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West 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 Dr. John Oropello accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. John Oropello is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Oropello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oropello's office at (212) 241-8867 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Oropello?

    Please contact Dr. Oropello's office at (212) 241-8867 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Oropello's office located?

    Dr. Oropello's offices are located in New York, NY and Yonkers, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Oropello have?

    Dr. John Oropello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.