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23 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Chess, Vascular Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Bart Chess, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Chess completed his residency at Oh State University Hospital. Dr. Chess is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chess’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chess’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chess?
Dr. Bart Chess, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chess empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal Aortic, Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Chess is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chess go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State University Hospital
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States
Is Dr. Chess board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bart Chess, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chess speak?
Dr. Chess and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chess treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chess 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. Chess. 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.
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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
What procedures does Dr. Chess perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chess 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. Chess. 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.
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Also known as:
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
Does Dr. Chess accept my insurance?
Dr. Chess accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chess accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Chess in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bank of New Hampshire
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Tennessee
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chess' office located?
What is Dr. Chess's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chess's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023037413.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chess?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chess
What is Dr. Bart Chess's specialty?
Dr. Chess is a Vascular Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Chess to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bart Chess affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chess is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN Allegheny General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Bart Chess accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Bart Chess is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bart Chess offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chess's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bart Chess?
Please contact Dr. Chess's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bart Chess have?
Dr. Bart Chess is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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