
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avin, Surgeon in Cornelius, NC?
Dr. Ilan Avin, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cornelius, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Avin graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond. Dr. Avin is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avin’s office at (704) 377-3900.
Where did Dr. Avin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Avin board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ilan Avin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Avin speak?
Dr. Avin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Avin typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Avin 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. Avin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
- Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
- Incisional Hernia with Blockage
- Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
- Blocked Belly Button Hernia
- Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
- K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Avin typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Avin 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. Avin. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Avin accept my insurance?
Dr. Avin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 377-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avin accept in Cornelius, NC?
Dr. Avin in Cornelius, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Avin's office located?
What is Dr. Avin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710999628.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avin
What is Dr. Ilan Avin's specialty?
Dr. Avin is a Surgeon near Cornelius, NC.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Ilan Avin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avin is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical 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
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Is Ilan Avin accepting new patients in Cornelius, NC?
Yes, Dr. Ilan Avin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ilan Avin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avin's office at (704) 377-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ilan Avin?
Please contact Dr. Avin's office at (704) 377-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ilan Avin have?
Dr. Ilan Avin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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