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Who is Dr. Vrakas, Surgeon in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Georgios Vrakas, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vrakas is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vrakas’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vrakas’s office at (352) 265-0535.
Where did Dr. Vrakas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Crete | Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS ad eundem) | Royal College of Surgeons of England (MRCS Part 1 & 2) | Democritus University | General Directorate of Health and Social Welfare | Aristotle University
What languages does Dr. Vrakas speak?
Dr. Vrakas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Vrakas treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Vrakas 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. Vrakas. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Other Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplantation
- Renal Transplant Problem
- Kidney Graft Issue
- Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Dialysis Catheter Management
- Dialysis
- Dialysis catheter adjustment
- Extracorporeal catheter care
- Dialysis access maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Which procedures does Dr. Vrakas perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Georgios Vrakas 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. Vrakas' office.
Does Dr. Vrakas accept my insurance?
Dr. Vrakas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0535 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vrakas accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Vrakas in Gainesville, FL 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Vrakas' office located?
Dr. Georgios Vrakas' Primary Practice
1600 SW Archer Rd Ste 100371
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 265-0535
Dr. Georgios Vrakas' Practice 3
Uf Health Test Site Pop Up 1600 SW Arche
Gainesville, FL 32610
What is Dr. Vrakas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vrakas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689217234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vrakas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vrakas
What is Dr. Georgios Vrakas's specialty?
Dr. Vrakas is a Surgeon near Gainesville, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Vrakas to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Georgios Vrakas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vrakas is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Georgios Vrakas accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Georgios Vrakas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Georgios Vrakas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vrakas's office at (352) 265-0535 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Georgios Vrakas?
Please contact Dr. Vrakas's office at (352) 265-0535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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