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36 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Pliagas, Vascular Surgeon in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. George Pliagas, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pliagas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pliagas’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pliagas’s office at (702) 878-8346.
Where did Dr. Pliagas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Patras, Med Sch, Patras, Greece
Is Dr. Pliagas board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. George Pliagas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pliagas speak?
Dr. Pliagas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Pliagas treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Pliagas 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. Pliagas. 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
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
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
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
- Right leg claudication
- PAD right leg pain with activity
- Right leg artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
- I70211: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, right leg
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Hardening of Left Leg Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
- Left leg PAD with claudication
- Left leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
- I70212: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, left leg
Also known as:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Foot Ulcers in Left Leg
- Peripheral Arterial Disease with Lower Leg Ulcers in Left Leg
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with Foot Sores
- Poor Circulation with Foot Wounds
- Artery Disease with Foot Ulcers
- PAD with Lower Leg Sores
- Poor Circulation with Lower Leg Wounds
- Artery Disease with Lower Leg Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70245: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of foot
- I70248: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of left leg with ulceration of other part of lower leg
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:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Which procedures does Dr. Pliagas perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. George Pliagas 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. Pliagas' office.
Does Dr. Pliagas accept my insurance?
Dr. Pliagas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 878-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pliagas accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Pliagas in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Scan Health Plan
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pliagas' office located?
Dr. George Pliagas' Primary Practice
4275 Burnham Ave Ste 102
Las Vegas, NV 89119
(702) 878-8346
What is Dr. Pliagas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pliagas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356458319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pliagas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pliagas
What is Dr. George Pliagas's specialty?
Dr. Pliagas is a Vascular Surgeon near Las Vegas, NV. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Pliagas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Pliagas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pliagas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 George Pliagas accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. George Pliagas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Pliagas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pliagas's office at (702) 878-8346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Pliagas?
Please contact Dr. Pliagas's office at (702) 878-8346 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Pliagas have?
Dr. George Pliagas is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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