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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Birjiniuk, Thoracic Surgeon in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cambridge, MA. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Birjiniuk graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Birjiniuk is fluent in English, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Birjiniuk’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Birjiniuk’s office at (617) 492-3400.
Where did Dr. Birjiniuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel | Sackler School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Birjiniuk speak?
Dr. Birjiniuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Hindi
Italian
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Birjiniuk typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Birjiniuk 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. Birjiniuk. 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:
- 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Birjiniuk typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk 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
Please contact Dr. Birjiniuk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Birjiniuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Birjiniuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 492-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Birjiniuk accept in Cambridge, MA?
Dr. Birjiniuk in Cambridge, 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
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Where is Dr. Birjiniuk's office located?
Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk's Primary Practice
300 Mount Auburn St Ste 510S
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 492-3400
What is Dr. Birjiniuk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Birjiniuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952376626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Birjiniuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Birjiniuk
What is Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk's specialty?
Dr. Birjiniuk is a Thoracic Surgeon near Cambridge, MA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Birjiniuk is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vladimir Birjiniuk accepting new patients in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vladimir Birjiniuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Birjiniuk's office at (617) 492-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vladimir Birjiniuk?
Please contact Dr. Birjiniuk's office at (617) 492-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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