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Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld, MD

Johnstown, PA

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    Who is Dr. Dekornfeld, Vascular Surgeon in Johnstown, PA?

    Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Johnstown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dekornfeld is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dekornfeld’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dekornfeld’s office at (814) 534-9194.

    What languages does Dr. Dekornfeld speak?

    Dr. Dekornfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dekornfeld treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Dekornfeld 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. Dekornfeld. 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:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing
    • Artery Disease
    • Blood Vessel Disorder
    • Circulatory System Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
    • I779: Disorder of arteries and arterioles, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Dekornfeld perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Dekornfeld 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. Dekornfeld. 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:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Dialysis Circuit Angioplasty with Balloon
    • Dialysis Fistula Angioplasty
    • Dialysis Graft Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Dialysis Segment Angioplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 36902: Introduction of needle(s) and/or catheter(s), dialysis circuit, with diagnostic angiography of the dialysis circuit, including all direct puncture(s) and catheter placement(s), injection(s) of contrast, all necessary imaging from the arterial anastomosis and adjacent artery through entire venous outflow including the inferior or superior vena cava, fluoroscopic guidance, radiological supervision and interpretation and image documentation and report; with transluminal balloon angioplasty, peripheral dialysis segment, including all imaging and radiological supervision and interpretation necessary to perform the angioplasty

    Does Dr. Dekornfeld accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dekornfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 534-9194 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dekornfeld accept in Johnstown, PA?

    Dr. Dekornfeld in Johnstown, PA 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 Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Dekornfeld's office located?

    Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld's Primary Practice

    1086 Franklin St Ste 3002

    Johnstown, PA 15905

    (814) 534-9194

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    Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld's Practice 2

    320 E North Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld's Practice 3

    1291 N Center Ave Ste 100

    Somerset, PA 15501

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    What is Dr. Dekornfeld's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dekornfeld's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386175875.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dekornfeld?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dekornfeld

    What is Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld's specialty?

    Dr. Dekornfeld is a Vascular Surgeon near Johnstown, 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. Dekornfeld to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dekornfeld is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Conemaugh Nason Medical Center, Penn Highlands Dubois. 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 George Michael Dekornfeld accepting new patients in Johnstown, PA?

    Yes, Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dekornfeld's office at (814) 534-9194 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Michael Dekornfeld?

    Please contact Dr. Dekornfeld's office at (814) 534-9194 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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