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Dr. Steven Brandeis, MD

Dr. Steven Brandeis, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Steven Brandeis, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Brandeis graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at New York University School of Medicine Program. He is a member of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Fellow Ney York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons F. Dr. Brandeis is fluent in English, Czech, German, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brandeis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brandeis’s office at (212) 696-5411.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Brandeis?

    Dr. Steven Brandeis, 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. Brandeis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Disorders & Reconstruction, Anorectal Disorders, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Hemorrhoids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Brandeis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Muhlenberg Regional Medical Center (Colorectal Surgery), Clinical Fellowships

    • Residency: New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brandeis board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Brandeis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery , American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery since 1982, American Board of Surgery since 2001, American Board of Surgery since 1991, American Board of Surgery since 1981

    What languages does Dr. Brandeis speak?

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

    • Czech

    • English

    • German

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Brandeis treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Brandeis 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. Brandeis. 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:

    • Hemorrhoidal Skin Tags
    • Third Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Perianal Blood Clot
    • Hemorrhoids
    • Anal Disorder
    • Anal skin tags
    • Perianal skin tags
    • Leftover hemorrhoid skin
    • Prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 3 hemorrhoids
    • Severe hemorrhoids
    • Thrombosed Hemorrhoid
    • External Hemorrhoid Clot
    • Blood Clot near Anus
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K644: Residual hemorrhoidal skin tags
    • K642: Third degree hemorrhoids
    • K645: Perianal venous thrombosis
    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Chronic Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure
    • Long-Term Anal Tear
    • Persistent Rectal Fissure
    • Chronic Fissure in Anus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified
    • K601: Chronic anal fissure

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Genital Warts
    • Venereal Warts
    • HPV Warts
    • Anogenital Warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A630: Anogenital (venereal) warts

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Anal Itching
    • Anal Disorder
    • Itching
    • Pruritus Ani
    • Itchy Anus
    • Perianal Itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L290: Pruritus ani

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Perirectal Abscess
    • Pus Pocket in Rectum
    • Rectal Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K611: Rectal abscess

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula in Anus
    • Rectal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Brandeis perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Brandeis 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. Brandeis. 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:

    • Anal Fistula Surgery
    • Fistulectomy
    • Fistulotomy
    • Intersphincteric Fistula Repair
    • Perianal Fistula Surgery
    • Perianal Fistula Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 46275: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); intersphincteric
    • 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Seton Placement
    • Fistula Seton Insertion
    • Drainage Seton Placement
    • Anal Fistula Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 46020: Placement of seton

    Also known as:

    • Anal Sphincter Nerve Block
    • Internal Anal Sphincter Chemodenervation
    • Anal Sphincter Injection
    • Botox for Anal Fissure
    • Chemical Denervation of Anal Muscle

    CPT Codes:

    • 46505: Chemodenervation of internal anal sphincter

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
    • Rectal exam with general anesthesia
    • Anorectal surgery for diagnosis

    CPT Codes:

    • 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Multiple Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Surgery
    • Piles Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46260: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, 2 or more columns/groups;

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal Surgery
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Piles Surgery
    • Internal and External Hemorrhoid Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 46255: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal and external, single column/group;

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure Removal with Muscle Release
    • Fissurectomy
    • Sphincterotomy
    • Anal Fissure Repair
    • Chronic Fissure Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46200: Fissurectomy, including sphincterotomy, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Rectal Abscess
    • Ischiorectal Abscess Drainage
    • Perirectal Abscess Incision
    • Rectal Abscess Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46040: Incision and drainage of ischiorectal and/or perirectal abscess (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Tailbone Cyst Surgery
    • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11771: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; extensive

    Does Dr. Brandeis accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brandeis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 696-5411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Brandeis in New York, 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Brandeis' office located?

    Dr. Steven Brandeis' Primary Practice

    35 E 35th St Rm 200

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 696-5411

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    Dr. Steven Brandeis' Practice 2

    560 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Fellow Ney York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons F

    Fellow

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Brandeis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245294289.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brandeis?

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

    What is Dr. Steven Brandeis's specialty?

    Dr. Brandeis 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. Brandeis to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Steven Brandeis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brandeis is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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

    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 Steven Brandeis accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Steven Brandeis is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Steven Brandeis offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brandeis's office at (212) 696-5411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Steven Brandeis?

    Please contact Dr. Brandeis's office at (212) 696-5411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Brandeis have?

    Dr. Steven Brandeis is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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