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Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD

Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD

New York, NY

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garcia-Aguilar, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in New York, NY?

    Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar graduated from Complutense University of Madrid and completed his residency at Beth Israel Hospital. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia-Aguilar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia-Aguilar’s office at (646) 497-9065.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garcia-Aguilar?

    Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) 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. Garcia-Aguilar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Garcia-Aguilar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Beth Israel Hospital | Universidad Complutense (Madrid, Spain) | Harvard Medical School Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Universidad Complutense De Madrid | University Complutense of Madrid / Faculty of Medicine | Complutense University of Madrid

    Is Dr. Garcia-Aguilar board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 2005, American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 1994

    What languages does Dr. Garcia-Aguilar speak?

    Dr. Garcia-Aguilar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Garcia-Aguilar treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Garcia-Aguilar 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. Garcia-Aguilar. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Colon Cancer
    • Rectal Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • History of rectal or anal cancer
    • History of large intestine cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past rectal cancer
    • Anal cancer survivor
    • Previous rectosigmoid malignancy
    • Past colon cancer
    • Colorectal cancer survivor
    • Previous large bowel malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85048: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus
    • Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the anus and rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of anus
    • Rectal and anal cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
    • C218: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of rectum, anus and anal canal

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    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:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K660: Peritoneal adhesions (postprocedural) (postinfection)

    Which procedures does Dr. Garcia-Aguilar perform as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), procedures performed by a Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garcia-Aguilar's office.

    Does Dr. Garcia-Aguilar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garcia-Aguilar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 497-9065 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia-Aguilar accept in New York, NY?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garcia-Aguilar's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Colorectal Surgery

    160 East 53rd Street, 3rd Floor

    New York, NY 10022

    (646) 497-9065

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

    Dr. Garcia-Aguilar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730143124.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia-Aguilar?

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

    What is Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar's specialty?

    Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near New York, NY. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Garcia-Aguilar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garcia-Aguilar is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Explore Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Julio Garcia-Aguilar accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia-Aguilar's office at (646) 497-9065 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julio Garcia-Aguilar?

    Please contact Dr. Garcia-Aguilar's office at (646) 497-9065 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar have?

    Dr. Julio Garcia-Aguilar is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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