Who is Dr. Kimmel, Thoracic Surgeon in Boca Raton, FL?
Where did Dr. Kimmel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: PCOM/Deborah Heart & Lung Center Program
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kimmel speak?
Dr. Kimmel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kimmel typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Kimmel 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. Kimmel. 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:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kimmel typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Kimmel 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. Kimmel. 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Stab Phlebectomy
- Microphlebectomy
- Varicose Vein Excision
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Kimmel accept my insurance?
Dr. Kimmel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 477-0210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kimmel accept in Boca Raton, FL?
Dr. Kimmel in Boca Raton, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kimmel's office located?
Dr. Richard Kimmel's Primary Practice
1905 Clint Moore Rd Ste 215
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 477-0210
What hospitals are Dr. Kimmel affiliated with?
Dr. Kimmel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Kimmel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kimmel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740335017.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kimmel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kimmel