VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Avulov, Surgeon in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Vadim Avulov, DO is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Avulov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avulov’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avulov’s office at (619) 286-8803.
What languages does Dr. Avulov speak?
Dr. Avulov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Avulov typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Avulov 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. Avulov. 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:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Avulov typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Avulov 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. Avulov. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy
- Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
- Keyhole Appendectomy
- Scope Appendectomy
CPT Codes:
- 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy
Does Dr. Avulov accept my insurance?
Dr. Avulov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 286-8803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avulov accept in La Mesa, CA?
Dr. Avulov in La Mesa, 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
Blue Shield of California
Community Health Group
Medicare
Molina
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Avulov's office located?
Dr. Vadim Avulov's Primary Practice
5555 Grossmont Center Dr
La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 286-8803
What is Dr. Avulov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avulov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700121472.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avulov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avulov
What is Dr. Vadim Avulov's specialty?
Dr. Avulov is a Surgeon near La Mesa, CA.
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. Vadim Avulov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avulov is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Sharp Coronado Hospital 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 Vadim Avulov accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vadim Avulov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vadim Avulov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avulov's office at (619) 286-8803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vadim Avulov?
Please contact Dr. Avulov's office at (619) 286-8803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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