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Who is Dr. Torres-Medina, Vascular Surgeon in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Carlos J Torres-Medina, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport News, VA. Dr. Torres-Medina is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres-Medina’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres-Medina’s office at (757) 534-5340.
What languages does Dr. Torres-Medina speak?
Dr. Torres-Medina and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Torres-Medina typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Torres-Medina 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. Torres-Medina. 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:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Pain
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left lower leg
- Left lower leg discomfort
- Sore left lower leg
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79662: Pain in left lower leg
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Torres-Medina typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Torres-Medina 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. Torres-Medina. 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:
- Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
- Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
- Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
- Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Replacement
- Tunneled Catheter Exchange
- Central Line Replacement
- IV Catheter Change
CPT Codes:
- 36581: Replacement, complete, of a tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump, through same venous access
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:
- Dialysis Access Check and Imaging
- Dialysis Circuit Angiography
- Fistula/Graft Evaluation
- Dialysis Access Diagnostic Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 36901: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report;
Does Dr. Torres-Medina accept my insurance?
Dr. Torres-Medina accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 534-5340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torres-Medina accept in Newport News, VA?
Dr. Torres-Medina in Newport News, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Torres-Medina's office located?
Dr. Carlos J Torres-Medina's Primary Practice
500 J Clyde Morris Blvd Ste 603
Newport News, VA 23601
(757) 534-5340
What is Dr. Torres-Medina's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres-Medina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972980761.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres-Medina?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres-Medina
What is Dr. Carlos J Torres-Medina's specialty?
Dr. Torres-Medina is a Vascular Surgeon near Newport News, VA.
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. Carlos J Torres-Medina affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torres-Medina is affiliated with Wellspan York Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Prisma Health Baptist Parkridge 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 Carlos J Torres-Medina accepting new patients in Newport News, VA?
Yes, Dr. Carlos J Torres-Medina is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos J Torres-Medina offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Medina's office at (757) 534-5340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos J Torres-Medina?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Medina's office at (757) 534-5340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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