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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. Dr. Dekornfeld is currently affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital. 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) 445-3535.
What languages does Dr. Dekornfeld speak?
Dr. Dekornfeld and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Dekornfeld typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Dekornfeld typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
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)
Does Dr. Dekornfeld accept my insurance?
Dr. Dekornfeld accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 445-3535 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
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Risant Health
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Dekornfeld's office located?
Dr. George Michael Dekornfeld's Primary Practice
1086 Franklin St # M
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 445-3535
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.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
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
When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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) 445-3535 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) 445-3535 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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