Who is Dr. Quiroga, Vascular Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Elina Quiroga is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Quiroga graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas and completed her residency at Hospital Dr Cosme Argerich.
Dr. Quiroga is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Quiroga’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Quiroga’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Quiroga?
Dr. Elina Quiroga is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Quiroga empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Aortic Surgery, Dialysis Access, Endovascular Surgery, Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Quiroga is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Quiroga go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: UW - Dept. of Surgery | UW - Dept. of Surgery | UW - Dept. of Surgery
Residency: Hospital Dr Cosme Argerich | UW - Dept. of Surgery | Hospital Dr Cosme Argerich | UW - Dept. of Surgery
Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Quiroga board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Elina Quiroga is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2013, American Board of Surgery since 2010
What languages does Dr. Quiroga speak?
Dr. Quiroga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Quiroga treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Quiroga 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. Quiroga. 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:
End-Stage Kidney Disease
End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
Kidney Failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
High Blood Pressure
ESRD
End-Stage Renal Failure
Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
N186: End stage renal disease
I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
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:
Other Soft Tissue Disorder
Connective Tissue Disorder
Muscle Disorder
Muscle and connective tissue problems
Uncommon soft tissue conditions
Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
Localized Swelling
Edema
Localized Edema
Fluid Retention
Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
What procedures does Dr. Quiroga perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Quiroga 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. Quiroga. 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:
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
AV Fistula Surgery
Cimino Fistula
Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Basilic Vein Transposition for Dialysis Access
AV Fistula Creation with Patient's Own Tissue
AV Fistula Creation
Basilic Vein Fistula
Dialysis Access Fistula
Upper Arm AV Fistula
Autogenous AV Fistula
Dialysis Fistula Surgery
Arteriovenous Graft
Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
36819: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm basilic vein transposition
36825: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); autogenous graft
Also known as:
Fistula Ligation or Banding
AV Fistula Closure
Fistula Banding
Angioaccess Revision
CPT Codes:
37607: Ligation or banding of angioaccess arteriovenous fistula
Also known as:
Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
Dialysis Access Graft
Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
Synthetic Graft for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)
Also known as:
Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
AV fistula repair
Dialysis graft revision
Open AV fistula revision
CPT Codes:
36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Does Dr. Quiroga accept my insurance?
Dr. Quiroga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Quiroga accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Quiroga in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Quiroga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Quiroga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841305638.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Quiroga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Quiroga
What is Dr. Elina Quiroga's specialty?
Dr. Quiroga is a Vascular Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Quiroga to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elina Quiroga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Quiroga is affiliated with UW Medical Center - Montlake 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 Elina Quiroga accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Elina Quiroga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elina Quiroga offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Quiroga's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elina Quiroga?
Please contact Dr. Quiroga's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elina Quiroga have?
Dr. Elina Quiroga is certified by the American Board of Surgery.