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Dr. Heather Wolford, MD

Vallejo, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wolford, Vascular Surgeon in Vallejo, CA?

    Dr. Heather Wolford, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Vallejo, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Wolford graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at University Co Health Scis Center. Dr. Wolford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wolford’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wolford’s office at (707) 651-1000.

    Where did Dr. Wolford go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University Co Health Scis Center

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Wolford board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Wolford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wolford speak?

    Dr. Wolford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Wolford typically treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Wolford 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. Wolford. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Special Medical Examination
    • Specific health check
    • Detailed medical assessment
    • Special health screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Wolford typically perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Wolford 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. Wolford. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Wolford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wolford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 651-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wolford accept in Vallejo, CA?

    Dr. Wolford in Vallejo, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wolford's office located?

    Dr. Heather Wolford's Primary Practice

    975 Sereno Dr

    Vallejo, CA 94589

    (707) 651-1000

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    What is Dr. Wolford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wolford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588742068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wolford?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wolford

    What is Dr. Heather Wolford's specialty?

    Dr. Wolford is a Vascular Surgeon near Vallejo, CA.

    What does a Vascular Surgeon do?

    A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.

    Is this Dr. Heather Wolford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wolford is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Vacaville 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

    When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Heather Wolford accepting new patients in Vallejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Heather Wolford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heather Wolford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wolford's office at (707) 651-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heather Wolford?

    Please contact Dr. Wolford's office at (707) 651-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Heather Wolford have?

    Dr. Heather Wolford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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