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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goldaracena, Transplant Surgeon in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Nicolas Goldaracena, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Goldaracena is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goldaracena’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goldaracena’s office.
What languages does Dr. Goldaracena speak?
Dr. Goldaracena and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Goldaracena typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Goldaracena 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. Goldaracena. 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:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Organ and Tissue Donor Examination
- Organ Donation
- Donor screening exam
- Organ donation assessment
- Tissue donor evaluation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z005: Encounter for examination of potential donor of organ and tissue
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Goldaracena typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Goldaracena 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. Goldaracena. 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:
- Partial Liver Removal Surgery
- Partial Hepatectomy
- Liver Lobectomy
- Liver Resection
CPT Codes:
- 47120: Hepatectomy, resection of liver; partial lobectomy
Does Dr. Goldaracena accept my insurance?
Dr. Goldaracena 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. Goldaracena accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Goldaracena in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goldaracena's office located?
What is Dr. Goldaracena's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goldaracena's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659837037.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldaracena?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goldaracena
What is Dr. Nicolas Goldaracena's specialty?
Dr. Goldaracena is a Transplant Surgeon near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Nicolas Goldaracena affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goldaracena is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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 Nicolas Goldaracena accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Nicolas Goldaracena is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicolas Goldaracena offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goldaracena's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Goldaracena?
Please contact Dr. Goldaracena's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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