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Who is Dr. Kriegel, Thoracic Surgeon in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Jacob Kriegel, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kriegel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kriegel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kriegel’s office at (617) 638-8488.
What languages does Dr. Kriegel speak?
Dr. Kriegel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kriegel treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Kriegel 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. Kriegel. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Unstable Angina
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Unstable Chest Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
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:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Which procedures does Dr. Kriegel perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jacob Kriegel may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kriegel's office.
Does Dr. Kriegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kriegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 638-8488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kriegel accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Kriegel in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Kriegel's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jacob Kriegel?
Dr. Kriegel has appointments available at his Fall River, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kriegel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kriegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871936286.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kriegel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kriegel
What is Dr. Jacob Kriegel's specialty?
Dr. Kriegel is a Thoracic Surgeon near Fall River, MA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Kriegel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jacob Kriegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kriegel is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA, Boston 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 Jacob Kriegel accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jacob Kriegel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jacob Kriegel offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Kriegel, or call (617) 638-8488 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jacob Kriegel?
Please contact Dr. Kriegel's office at (617) 638-8488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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