Summary

Luigi Pirelli, MD, earned his medical degree and completed his cardiac surgery training at the University of Milan in Italy, followed by additional surgical training at New York University.
He is a cardiac surgeon specializing in transcatheter valve therapies and surgical valve repair. Dr. Pirelli has particular expertise in minimally invasive approaches to complex valvular disease and is committed to collaborative, patient-centered care.

Office Location

CUIMC/Milstein Hospital Building

177 Fort Washington AveNew York, NY 10032
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 24 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian
  • New York University
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Luigi Pirelli

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Amida Care
  • Cigna
  • ElderServe
  • Emblem/GHI
  • Emblem/Hip
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
  • Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Fidelis Care
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
  • Local 1199
  • Magnacare (National)
  • Medicare
  • Multiplan
  • MVP Health Care
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • VNSNY CHOICE
  • Wellcare
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Luigi Pirelli has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Luigi Pirelli has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • General Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York University

Medical School

Universita Degli Studi Di Milano Facolta Di Medicina E ChirurgiaGraduated in 2002

Other Providers at NewYork-Presbyterian

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Luigi Pirelli affiliated with?
Dr. Luigi Pirelli is affiliated with Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Luigi Pirelli?
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Does Dr. Luigi Pirelli accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Luigi Pirelli accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Luigi Pirelli's office located?
Dr. Luigi Pirelli's office is located at 177 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY, 10032.
Is Dr. Luigi Pirelli accepting new patients?
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