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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bessoff, Surgeon in Reno, NV?
Dr. Kovi Bessoff, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bessoff is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bessoff’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bessoff’s office at (510) 655-4000.
What languages does Dr. Bessoff speak?
Dr. Bessoff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bessoff treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Bessoff 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. Bessoff. 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:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
- Acute and chronic gallbladder attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Bessoff perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kovi Bessoff may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bessoff's office.
Does Dr. Bessoff accept my insurance?
Dr. Bessoff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 655-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bessoff accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Bessoff in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Renown Health / Hometown Health
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bessoff's office located?
What is Dr. Bessoff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bessoff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144616806.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bessoff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bessoff
What is Dr. Kovi Bessoff's specialty?
Dr. Bessoff is a Surgeon near Reno, NV. 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. Contact Dr. Bessoff to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kovi Bessoff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bessoff is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Carson Valley Health Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Kovi Bessoff accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Kovi Bessoff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kovi Bessoff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bessoff's office at (510) 655-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kovi Bessoff?
Please contact Dr. Bessoff's office at (510) 655-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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