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Who is Dr. Kirchner, Surgeon in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Varvara Kirchner, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Kirchner is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirchner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirchner’s office at (650) 723-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kirchner?
Dr. Varvara Kirchner, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kirchner empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Liver & Biliary Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Transplant Surgery-Pediatric, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stanford/CA community, Dr. Kirchner is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kirchner speak?
Dr. Kirchner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Kirchner treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Kirchner 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. Kirchner. 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:
- Liver Transplant
- Intestine Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
- Bowel Transplant
- Intestinal Graft
- Small Bowel Transplant
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
- Z9482: Intestine transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
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
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:
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Biliary Atresia
- Bile Duct Disease
- Birth Defects
- Blocked Bile Ducts at Birth
- Congenital Bile Duct Blockage
- Bile Duct Atresia
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q442: Atresia of bile ducts
Also known as:
- Sudden or rapid liver failure
- Liver Disease
- Acute liver failure
- Subacute liver failure
- Fulminant liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7200: Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma
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
Which procedures does Dr. Kirchner perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Varvara Kirchner may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kirchner's office.
Does Dr. Kirchner accept my insurance?
Dr. Kirchner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kirchner accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Kirchner in Stanford, 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
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx
Partnership Health Plan
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Kirchner's office located?
What is Dr. Kirchner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kirchner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083844146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirchner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kirchner
What is Dr. Varvara Kirchner's specialty?
Dr. Kirchner is a Surgeon near Stanford, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Kirchner to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Varvara Kirchner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kirchner is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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 Varvara Kirchner accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Varvara Kirchner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Varvara Kirchner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kirchner's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Varvara Kirchner?
Please contact Dr. Kirchner's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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