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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gunther, Plastic Surgeon in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Sven Gunther, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Burlingame, CA. Dr. Gunther is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunther’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunther’s office at (916) 816-0486.
What languages does Dr. Gunther speak?
Dr. Gunther and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Gunther typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gunther 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. Gunther. 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:
- Transgender Identity
- Gender Dysphoria
- Transsexual Identity
- Gender Transition
ICD-10 Codes:
- F640: Transsexualism
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:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Gunther typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Gunther 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. Gunther. 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:
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
- Fat Transfer to Face or Body (Small Volume)
- Fat Transfer
- Liposuction with Fat Injection
- Body Fat Graft
- Autologous Fat Injection
- Autologous Fat Grafting
- Lipofilling
- Fat Injection for Volume
CPT Codes:
- 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
- 15773: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; 25 cc or less injectate
Also known as:
- Nipple and Areola Reconstruction
- Nipple Reconstruction
- Areola Reconstruction
- Breast Nipple Surgery
- Post-Mastectomy Nipple Creation
CPT Codes:
- 19350: Nipple/areola reconstruction
Also known as:
- Breast Augmentation with Implants
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Breast Enlargement Surgery
- Boob Job
- Mammoplasty Augmentation
CPT Codes:
- 19325: Breast augmentation with implant
Also known as:
- Extensive Vulvar Lesion Removal
- Vulvar Lesion Destruction
- Laser Surgery for Vulva
- Electrosurgery of Vulva
- Cryosurgery for Vulvar Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 56515: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; extensive (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Opening Plastic Repair
- Introitus Repair
- Vaginal Introitus Reconstruction
- Perineal Repair
- Vaginal Opening Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 56800: Plastic repair of introitus
Also known as:
- Urethral Opening Repair
- Urethromeatoplasty
- Meatal Advancement
- Urethral Meatus Repair
CPT Codes:
- 53450: Urethromeatoplasty, with mucosal advancement
Does Dr. Gunther accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunther accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 816-0486 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunther accept in Burlingame, CA?
Dr. Gunther in Burlingame, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunther's office located?
Dr. Sven Gunther's Primary Practice
345 Lorton Ave Ste 101
Burlingame, CA 94010
(916) 816-0486
What is Dr. Gunther's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunther's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952724536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunther?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunther
What is Dr. Sven Gunther's specialty?
Dr. Gunther is a Plastic Surgeon near Burlingame, CA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Sven Gunther affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gunther is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Renown Regional 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 Sven Gunther accepting new patients in Burlingame, CA?
No, Dr. Sven Gunther is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sven Gunther offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gunther's office at (916) 816-0486 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sven Gunther?
Please contact Dr. Gunther's office at (916) 816-0486 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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