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Who is Dr. Akshelyan, Surgeon in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Stepan Akshelyan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Akshelyan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akshelyan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akshelyan’s office at (309) 676-8123.
What languages does Dr. Akshelyan speak?
Dr. Akshelyan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Akshelyan treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Akshelyan 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. Akshelyan. 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
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does Dr. Akshelyan perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Akshelyan 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. Akshelyan. 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:
- 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:
- Removal of Abdominal Catheter
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Intraperitoneal catheter removal
- Tunneled catheter extraction
- Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Basilic Vein Transposition for Dialysis Access
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Upper Arm)
- AV Fistula Creation
- Basilic Vein Fistula
- Dialysis Access Fistula
- Upper Arm AV Fistula
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cephalic Vein Transposition
- Dialysis Access Creation
CPT Codes:
- 36819: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm basilic vein transposition
- 36818: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; by upper arm cephalic vein transposition
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:
- Laparoscopic Catheter Revision
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Keyhole Catheter Adjustment
- Peritoneal Catheter Revision
- Laparoscopic Cannula Repair
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49325: Laparoscopy, surgical; with revision of previously placed intraperitoneal cannula or catheter, with removal of intraluminal obstructive material if performed
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
- Renal Allotransplantation
- Kidney Graft Implantation
- New Kidney Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy
Does Dr. Akshelyan accept my insurance?
Dr. Akshelyan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 676-8123 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akshelyan accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Akshelyan in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Alliance (HAMP)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Roush Industries
State of Illinois
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Akshelyan's office located?
Dr. Stepan Akshelyan's Primary Practice
420 NE Glen Oak Ave Ste 401
Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 676-8123
Dr. Stepan Akshelyan's Practice 2
Cleveland Clinic 9500 Euclid Avenue/Na23
Cleveland, OH 44195
(216) 444-2200
What is Dr. Akshelyan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akshelyan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942846316.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akshelyan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akshelyan
What is Dr. Stepan Akshelyan's specialty?
Dr. Akshelyan is a Surgeon near Peoria, IL. 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. Akshelyan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stepan Akshelyan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akshelyan is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center, Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Genesis Medical Center-Silvis, Carle BroMenn Medical Center, UnityPoint Health - Trinity Rock Island 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 Stepan Akshelyan accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Stepan Akshelyan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stepan Akshelyan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akshelyan's office at (309) 676-8123 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stepan Akshelyan?
Please contact Dr. Akshelyan's office at (309) 676-8123 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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