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Dr. David Hovsepian, MD

Dr. David Hovsepian, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hovsepian, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. David Hovsepian, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hovsepian graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Diagnostic Radiology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Hovsepian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hovsepian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hovsepian’s office at (650) 723-0728.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hovsepian?

    Dr. David Hovsepian, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hovsepian empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford, CA community, Dr. Hovsepian is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Diagnostic Radiology; Overlook Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | New York-Presbyterian Hospital | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    Is Dr. Hovsepian board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Hovsepian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Hovsepian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Hovsepian typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Hovsepian 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. Hovsepian. 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:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Digestive Ostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Gastrointestinal Stoma Care
    • Digestive Tract Artificial Opening Care
    • Colostomy Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z434: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of digestive tract

    Also known as:

    • Surgical Drain Change or Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Drain removal after surgery
    • Post-operative drain care
    • Changing surgical drains

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Hovsepian typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Hovsepian 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. Hovsepian. 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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled central line placement
    • Central venous access device insertion
    • Hickman catheter insertion
    • Broviac catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
    • Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
    • Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
    • GJ Tube Exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report

    Also known as:

    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous

    Also known as:

    • Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube exchange
    • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
    • Kidney drainage tube replacement
    • Nephrostogram with catheter exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Does Dr. Hovsepian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hovsepian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-0728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hovsepian accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Hovsepian in Stanford, 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

    • California Water Service Group

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Hovsepian's office located?

    Dr. David Hovsepian's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 723-0728

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    Dr. David Hovsepian's Practice 2

    725 Welch Rd

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Recognitions

    Publications

    Correlation of the Diameter of the Left Common Iliac Vein with the Risk of Lower

    , 2012

    Uteroenteric Fistula Resulting From Fibroid Expulsion After Uterine Fibroid Embolization

    , 2012

    Complex Retrieval of Embedded IVC Filters: Altertive Techniques and Histologic Tissue Alysis

    , 2012

    Applying a Structured Innovation Process to Interventiol Radiology: A Single-Center Experience

    , 2012

    Cancer-Associated Aorto-Enteric Fistula

    , 2012

    Percutaneous Cholecystostomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Ten-Year Experience

    , 2012

    Imaging Guidance with C-arm CT

    , 2011

    Consolidation of Hepatic Arterial Inflow by Embolization of Variant Hepatic Arteries

    , 2011

    Embolization of Parasitized Extrahepatic Arteries to Reestablish Intrahepatic Arterial Supply to

    , 2011

    Portal Venous Remodeling After Endovascular Reduction of Pediatric Autogenous Portosystemic Shunts

    , 2011

    Photothermal Ablation with the Excimer L

    , 2011

    Intrahepatic Collateral Supply to the Previously Embolized Right Gastric Artery

    , 2011

    Common Iliac Vein Stenosis and Risk of Symptomatic Pulmory Embolism: An Inverse Correlation

    , 2011

    Renewing Focus on Resident Education

    , 2010

    Development of New Hepaticoenteric Collateral Pathways after Hepatic Arterial Skeletonization

    , 2010

    The joint commission practice performance evaluation: a primer for radiologists.

    , 2010

    Guidelines for Establishing a Quality Improvement Program in Interventiol Radiology

    , 2010

    Toward Best Practices in Radiology Reporting

    , 2009

    Quality Improvement Guidelines for the Treatment of Lower Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis with Use

    , 2009

    Quality improvement guidelines for transhepatic arterial chemoembolization, embolization

    , 2009

    Quality Improvement Guidelines for Recording Patient Radiation Dose in the Medical Record

    , 2009

    Quality Improvement Guidelines for Uterine Artery Embolization for Symptomatic Leiomyomata

    , 2009

    Patient care and uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata.

    , 2009

    Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Fiducial Marker Implantation for Image-guided Radiation Therapy

    , 2009

    MR volumetric measurements of the myomatous uterus

    , 2007

    Quality improvement in radiology: white paper report of the 2006 Sun Valley Group meeting.

    , 2007

    Ureteric embolization with stainless-steel coils for maging refractory lower uriry tract fistula

    , 2007

    Development of a research agenda for uterine artery embolization

    , 2006

    A prospective comparison of the impact of uterine artery embolization, myomectomy

    , 2006

    Comparison of adjunctive use of rofecoxib versus ibuprofen

    , 2006

    Higher rate of partial devascularization

    , 2006

    Measurement of blood flow before

    , 2006

    Quality improvement guidelines for uterine artery embolization for symptomatic leiomyomata

    , 2004

    Quality improvement guidelines for uterine artery embolization for symptomatic leiomyomata

    , 2004

    Type II endoleak after endovascular abdomil aortic aneurysm repair

    , 2004

    Patient care and uterine artery embolization for leiomyomata

    , 2004

    Pregncy outcomes after fallopian tube recalization: Oil-based versus water-soluble contrast agents

    , 2003

    Lower extremity venous thrombolysis with adjunctive mechanical thrombectomy

    , 2002

    Angiographic follow-up after suture-mediated femoral artery closure

    , 2002

    Endovascular repair of abdomil aortic aneurysms in women after FDA approval: Results, complications

    , 2002

    V. Uterine fibroid embolization: magement of complications.

    , 2002

    IV. Uterine fibroid embolization: follow-up.

    , 2002

    II. Uterine fibroid embolization: technical aspects.

    , 2002

    III. Uterine fibroid embolization: pain magement.

    , 2002

    I. Uterine fibroid embolization: preprocedure assessment.

    , 2002

    VI. Uterine fibroid embolization: developing a clinical service.

    , 2002

    Endovascular abdomil aortic aneurysm repair in 144 patients

    , 2001

    Use of aortic cuffs to exclude iliac artery aneurysms during AneuRx stent-graft placement

    , 2001

    Endolumil graft repair for abdomil aortic aneurysms in high-risk patients

    , 2001

    A review of selective salpingography and fallopian tube catheterization.

    , 2000

    Elevated plasma levels of matrix metalloproteise-9 in patients with abdomil aortic aneurysms

    , 2000

    Angioscopic observations after percutaneous thrombectomy of thrombosed hemodialysis grafts

    , 2000

    Tc-99m sulfur colloid scintigraphy for detecting perigraft flow following endovascular aortic

    , 1999

    Uterine fibroid embolization another paradigm shift for interventiol radiology?

    , 1999

    Transrectal versus transvagil abscess draige

    , 1999

    Randomized comparison of laparoscopic and open lymphadenectomy in pigs

    , 1999

    A combined surgical

    , 1999

    Endovascular stent grafts for aneurysmal and occlusive vascular disease

    , 1998

    Deep pelvic abscesses: Transperineal US-guided draige

    , 1998

    Stent-graft failure in a patient with a connective tissue disorder

    , 1997

    Upper extremity central venous obstruction in hemodialysis patients: Treatment with Wallstents

    , 1997

    Transrectal and transvagil abscess draige

    , 1997

    Technique for performing direct lymphangiography in pigs

    , 1997

    Interventiol radiologic placement of chest wall ports

    , 1997

    Recent food and drug administration clearance of a catheter system for selective catheterization of

    , 1996

    Malignt biliary duct obstruction

    , 1996

    Transhepatic venous access for diagnostic and interventiol cardiovascular procedures

    , 1996

    Percutaneous gallstone removal: Long-term follow-up

    , 1996

    Stent-grafts for endovascular treatment of abdomil aortic aneurysms: How much do we really know?

    , 1996

    ACCURACY OF DSA IN THE EVALUATION OF PATENCY OF INFRAPOPLITEAL VESSELS

    , 1995

    ANOMALOUS URETERAL INSERTION IN VATER SYNDROME COMPLICATING REL-TRANSPLANTATION

    , 1995

    TREATMENT OF PELVIC ABSCESSES AND OTHER FLUID COLLECTIONS

    , 1994

    FALLOPIAN-TUBE RECALIZATION IN AN UNRESTRICTED PATIENT POPULATION

    , 1994

    Techniques for peripheral insertion of central venous catheters.

    , 1993

    TRANSFEMORAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION THROUGH INFERIOR VE-CAVAL FILTERS

    , 1992

    MR EVALUATION OF REL SPACE-OCCUPYING LESIONS - DIAGNOSTIC-CRITERIA

    , 1990

    Penile prosthetic implants: a radiographic atlas.

    , 1989

    FAILING TO DETECT OCCULT BLOOD

    , 1986

    STRUCTURE OF HAPTOGLOBIN AND THE HAPTOGLOBIN HEMOGLOBIN COMPLEX BY ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY

    , 1984

    STRUCTURE AND ASSEMBLY OF HAPTOGLOBIN POLYMERS BY ELECTRON-MICROSCOPY

    , 1984

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

    Dr. Hovsepian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619995255.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hovsepian?

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

    What is Dr. David Hovsepian's specialty?

    Dr. Hovsepian is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Stanford, CA.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. David Hovsepian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hovsepian is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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

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    Is David Hovsepian accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Hovsepian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Hovsepian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hovsepian's office at (650) 723-0728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Hovsepian?

    Please contact Dr. Hovsepian's office at (650) 723-0728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Hovsepian have?

    Dr. David Hovsepian is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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