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Dr. Aline Kraus, DO

Surgeon

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kraus, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Aline Kraus, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Kraus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kraus’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kraus’s office at (480) 882-4545.

    What languages does Dr. Kraus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kraus typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kraus 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. Kraus. 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:

    • Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Sudden Gallbladder Attack
    • Acute Cholecystitis
    • Sudden Gallbladder Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K810: Acute cholecystitis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage
    • Blocked Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
    • K56699: Other intestinal obstruction unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kraus typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kraus 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. Kraus. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with Bile Duct Check
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy with Cholangiogram
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47564: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with exploration of common duct

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Does Dr. Kraus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kraus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 882-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kraus accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Kraus in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kraus' office located?

    Dr. Aline Kraus' Primary Practice

    16601 N 40th St Ste 204

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

    (480) 882-4545

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

    Dr. Kraus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811517816.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kraus?

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

    What is Dr. Aline Kraus's specialty?

    Dr. Kraus is a Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Aline Kraus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kraus is affiliated with Honorhealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Honorhealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Abrazo Central Campus, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Dr. Aline Kraus accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Aline Kraus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aline Kraus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kraus' office at (480) 882-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aline Kraus?

    Please contact Dr. Kraus' office at (480) 882-4545 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kraus' office located?

    Dr. Kraus' office is located in Phoenix, AZ.