Physician Profile
Herbert Wasserman, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Wasserman
Based in Brooklyn, NY, Herbert Wasserman, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Herbert cared for 421 Medicare patients across 949 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes, and removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (718) 236-0091
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8105 BAY PKWY
Brooklyn, NY 11214
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Endocrine
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
949 services · 421 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11047 |
175 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Incision of windpipe for insertion of breathing tube (older than 2 years) | Procedure | 31600 |
48 | |
| Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11044 |
28 | |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Office visit | 99231 |
483 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Office visit | 99222 |
195 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99238 |
20 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Brooklyn 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1979 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 6
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Wasserman specialize in?
Dr. Wasserman is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Wasserman located?
Dr. Wasserman is listed at 8105 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11214. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wasserman's phone number?
The number on file is (718) 236-0091. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Wasserman's NPI number?
Dr. Wasserman's National Provider Identifier is 1932175882. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Wasserman go to medical school?
Dr. Wasserman attended Other, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Wasserman been practicing?
Dr. Wasserman has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Wasserman do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Wasserman performs procedures including removal of bone, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less, incision of windpipe for insertion of breathing tube and removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Wasserman confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Wasserman. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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