Summary

Dr. Hersch Pachter is a surgeon with five and a half decades of experience treating patients in New York. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at New York University. Dr. Pachter specializes in surgery with a particular focus on hernia treatment and repair. He speaks English fluently.

Dr. Pachter practices at Lenox Hill Hospital and sees patients at Northwell Health Physician Partners Vascular Surgery in New York, NY. His expertise includes treating ventral hernias, inguinal hernias, and sports hernias. He performs hernia repair surgeries for both adult and pediatric patients, including specialized inguinal hernia repairs in children. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 56 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Northwell Health Physician Partners Gastrointestinal Surgical Oncology at East 76th Street

122 E 76th St Ofc 1BNew York, NY 10021

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Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Icahn School of Public Health at Mount Sinai Med School: Beijing Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Hersch Leon Pachter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity by Molina Healthcare
  • AmidaCare
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Empire BCBS)
  • Anthem HealthPlus
  • CenterLight
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth (GHI)
  • EmblemHealth (HIP)
  • EmblemHealth Insurance Company (fka HIP Insurance Company of New York) HIPIC
  • Empire BlueCross BlueShield (32BJ)
  • Hamaspik
  • Healthfirst
  • Humana
  • Humana Military (Tricare)
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Northwell Direct
  • NY Hotel Trade Council
  • NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP)
  • Oxford
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • United Healthcare
  • US Family Health Plan
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNS Health

Medical Specialties

Hersch Leon Pachter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Hersch Leon Pachter has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Adrenal Surgery (Adrenalectomy)
  • Gallbladder Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • General Surgeon
  • Hernia
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Laproscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Pancreatic Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Hersch Leon Pachter holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1971 and New York University School Of Medicine in 1970.

NPI Number

Hersch Leon Pachter's NPI number is 1568492882.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Hersch Pachter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Hersch Pachter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Hersch Pachter's office located?
Hersch Pachter's office is located at 122 E 76th St Ofc 1B, New York, NY, 10021.
How can I make an appointment with Hersch Pachter?
You can find contact information for Hersch Pachter here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Hersch Pachter affiliated with?
Hersch Pachter is affiliated with Nyu Tisch Hospital.
Does Hersch Pachter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Hersch Pachter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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