31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Steinthorsson, Vascular Surgeon in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Georg Steinthorsson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Steinthorsson graduated from University Of Iceland, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Steinthorsson is fluent in English, Arabic, French, German, and Icelandic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Steinthorsson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Steinthorsson’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Steinthorsson?
Dr. Georg Steinthorsson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Steinthorsson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Burlington, VT community, Dr. Steinthorsson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Steinthorsson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Vascular Surgery; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Iceland, Faculty Of Medicine | University Of Iceland, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Steinthorsson board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Georg Steinthorsson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Steinthorsson speak?
Dr. Steinthorsson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
Icelandic
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Steinthorsson typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Steinthorsson 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. Steinthorsson. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Steinthorsson typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Steinthorsson 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. Steinthorsson. 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:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Unna Boot Application
- Compression Boot Application
- Unna Paste Bandage
- Leg Ulcer Dressing
CPT Codes:
- 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
Does Dr. Steinthorsson accept my insurance?
Dr. Steinthorsson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Steinthorsson accept in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Steinthorsson in Burlington, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
Lifetime Healthcare
Martin's Point
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Steinthorsson's office located?
What is Dr. Steinthorsson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Steinthorsson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437262904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Steinthorsson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Steinthorsson
What is Dr. Georg Steinthorsson's specialty?
Dr. Steinthorsson is a Vascular Surgeon near Burlington, VT.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Georg Steinthorsson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Steinthorsson is affiliated with University Of Vermont 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 Georg Steinthorsson accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. Georg Steinthorsson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georg Steinthorsson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Steinthorsson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Georg Steinthorsson?
Please contact Dr. Steinthorsson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Georg Steinthorsson have?
Dr. Georg Steinthorsson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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