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Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen, DO
South Portland, ME
16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Asbjornsen, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen, DO is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in South Portland, ME. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Asbjornsen graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Asbjornsen is fluent in English and Norwegian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Asbjornsen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asbjornsen’s office at (207) 221-7799.
Where did Dr. Asbjornsen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Asbjornsen speak?
Dr. Asbjornsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Norwegian
What conditions does Dr. Asbjornsen treat?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Asbjornsen 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. Asbjornsen. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does Dr. Asbjornsen perform?
As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Asbjornsen 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. Asbjornsen. 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
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
Does Dr. Asbjornsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Asbjornsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 221-7799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Asbjornsen accept in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Asbjornsen in South Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alstom
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Direct Healthcare
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Asbjornsen's office located?
Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen's Primary Practice
100 Foden Rd Ste 307
South Portland, ME 04106
(207) 221-7799
What is Dr. Asbjornsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Asbjornsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427248681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asbjornsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Asbjornsen
What is Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen's specialty?
Dr. Asbjornsen is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near South Portland, ME. Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism. Contact Dr. Asbjornsen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Asbjornsen is affiliated with Northern Light Mercy Hospital 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 Cynthia Asbjornsen accepting new patients in South Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Asbjornsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Asbjornsen's office at (207) 221-7799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Asbjornsen?
Please contact Dr. Asbjornsen's office at (207) 221-7799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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