23 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chahwan, Vascular Surgeon in Naples, FL?
Dr. Santiago Chahwan, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Naples, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Chahwan graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas. Dr. Chahwan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chahwan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chahwan’s office at (239) 624-4200.
Where did Dr. Chahwan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas | Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Chahwan board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Chahwan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Chahwan speak?
Dr. Chahwan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Chahwan typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chahwan 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. Chahwan. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Chahwan typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chahwan 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. Chahwan. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
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:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
- Femoral artery revascularization
- Popliteal artery revascularization
- Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
- Endovascular leg artery repair
CPT Codes:
- 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Chahwan accept my insurance?
Dr. Chahwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 624-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chahwan accept in Naples, FL?
Dr. Chahwan in Naples, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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Where is Dr. Chahwan's office located?
Dr. Santiago Chahwan's Primary Practice
399 9th St N # 300A
Naples, FL 34102
(239) 624-4200
What is Dr. Chahwan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chahwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457565566.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chahwan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chahwan
What is Dr. Santiago Chahwan's specialty?
Dr. Chahwan is a Vascular Surgeon near Naples, FL.
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. Santiago Chahwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chahwan is affiliated with Nch Baker 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 Santiago Chahwan accepting new patients in Naples, FL?
Yes, Dr. Santiago Chahwan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Santiago Chahwan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chahwan's office at (239) 624-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Santiago Chahwan?
Please contact Dr. Chahwan's office at (239) 624-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Santiago Chahwan have?
Dr. Santiago Chahwan is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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