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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guenthart, Thoracic Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Brandon Guenthart, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Guenthart is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guenthart’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guenthart’s office at (650) 721-2552.
What languages does Dr. Guenthart speak?
Dr. Guenthart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Guenthart typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Guenthart 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. Guenthart. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Other Mediastinum Disorder
- Various mediastinal diseases
- Unspecified chest cavity problems
- Other conditions of the mediastinum
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Hernia
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hernia of the Diaphragm
ICD-10 Codes:
- K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Guenthart typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Brandon Guenthart may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Guenthart's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guenthart accept my insurance?
Dr. Guenthart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 721-2552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guenthart accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Guenthart in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Guenthart's office located?
What is Dr. Guenthart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guenthart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700142858.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guenthart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guenthart
What is Dr. Brandon Guenthart's specialty?
Dr. Guenthart is a Thoracic Surgeon near San Jose, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Brandon Guenthart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guenthart is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brandon Guenthart accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brandon Guenthart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brandon Guenthart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guenthart's office at (650) 721-2552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brandon Guenthart?
Please contact Dr. Guenthart's office at (650) 721-2552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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