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Who is Dr. Halpern, Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Vivienne Halpern, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. She is board certified. Dr. Halpern completed her residency at Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Halpern is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Halpern’s office at (602) 277-5551.
Where did Dr. Halpern go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Long Island Jewish Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Halpern board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vivienne Halpern, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Halpern speak?
Dr. Halpern and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Halpern typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Halpern 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. Halpern. 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:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
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:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Ulcers in Other Limb
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD arm ulcers
- Arterial ulcers arm
- Artery disease with sores in arm
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7025: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of other extremities with ulceration
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Halpern typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Vivienne Halpern may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Halpern accept my insurance?
Dr. Halpern accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 277-5551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Halpern accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Halpern in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Halpern's office located?
Phoenix Va Health Care System-Surgical Services
650 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85012
(602) 277-5551
What is Dr. Halpern's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Halpern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790876951.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Halpern?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Halpern
What is Dr. Vivienne Halpern's specialty?
Dr. Halpern 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 this Dr. Vivienne Halpern affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Halpern is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Banner Payson Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Vivienne Halpern accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Vivienne Halpern is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vivienne Halpern offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office at (602) 277-5551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vivienne Halpern?
Please contact Dr. Halpern's office at (602) 277-5551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vivienne Halpern have?
Dr. Vivienne Halpern is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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Connect with DR. Halpern
Phoenix Va Health Care System-Surgical Services
650 E Indian School Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85012