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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ivey-Vackar, Trauma Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ivey-Vackar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ivey-Vackar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ivey-Vackar’s office at (210) 292-7294.
What languages does Dr. Ivey-Vackar speak?
Dr. Ivey-Vackar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Ivey-Vackar treat as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar may include:
Please contact Dr. Ivey-Vackar's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Ivey-Vackar perform as a Trauma Surgeon?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ivey-Vackar's office.
Does Dr. Ivey-Vackar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ivey-Vackar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 292-7294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ivey-Vackar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ivey-Vackar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Department of Veterans Affairs
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ivey-Vackar's office located?
Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar's Primary Practice
6720 Bertner Ave
Houston, TX 77030
(210) 292-7294
What is Dr. Ivey-Vackar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ivey-Vackar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942437934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ivey-Vackar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ivey-Vackar
What is Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar's specialty?
Dr. Ivey-Vackar is a Trauma Surgeon near Houston, TX. Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency. Contact Dr. Ivey-Vackar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ivey-Vackar is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio 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 Katherine Ivey-Vackar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Ivey-Vackar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ivey-Vackar's office at (210) 292-7294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Ivey-Vackar?
Please contact Dr. Ivey-Vackar's office at (210) 292-7294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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