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Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh, MD

Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh, MD

Santa Clara, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kavanagh, Surgeon in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Santa Clara, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kavanagh graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kavanagh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kavanagh’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kavanagh’s office at (408) 851-1000.

    Where did Dr. Kavanagh go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: National Cancer Institute

    • Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Oregon Health Sciences University Hospital

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Kavanagh board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kavanagh speak?

    Dr. Kavanagh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kavanagh treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kavanagh 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. Kavanagh. 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:

    • Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
    • Peritoneal Carcinomatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    What procedures does Dr. Kavanagh perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kavanagh 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. Kavanagh. 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:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Kavanagh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kavanagh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 851-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kavanagh accept in Santa Clara, CA?

    Dr. Kavanagh in Santa Clara, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthComp

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kavanagh's office located?

    Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh's Primary Practice

    710 Lawrence Expy

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

    (408) 851-1000

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    Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh's Practice 2

    900 Kiely Blvd

    Santa Clara, CA 95051

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    What is Dr. Kavanagh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kavanagh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790859395.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kavanagh?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kavanagh

    What is Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh's specialty?

    Dr. Kavanagh is a Surgeon near Santa Clara, CA. 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. Kavanagh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kavanagh is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara 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 Maihgan Kavanagh accepting new patients in Santa Clara, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kavanagh's office at (408) 851-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maihgan Kavanagh?

    Please contact Dr. Kavanagh's office at (408) 851-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh have?

    Dr. Maihgan Kavanagh is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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