Dr. Jennifer Avise, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Alamo, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Avise is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avise’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avise’s office at (650) 498-7516.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Avise?
Dr. Jennifer Avise, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Avise empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Aortic, Carotid Artery Disease, Dialysis Access, Limb Salvage, Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), Vascular Medicine, Vein Disorders, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Alamo, CA community, Dr. Avise is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Avise speak?
Dr. Avise and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Avise typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Avise 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. Avise. 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:
Peripheral Artery Disease
PVD
PAD
Poor Circulation in Legs
Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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:
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:
Varicose Veins
Spider Veins
Venous Insufficiency
Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
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. Avise typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Avise 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. Avise. 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:
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
Also known as:
Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
Endovenous Chemical Ablation
Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
VenaSeal Procedure
Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
Vein Closure Procedure
Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
Tying Off Leg Vein for Varicose Veins
Saphenous Vein Ligation
Varicose Vein Surgery
Vein Stripping
CPT Codes:
37700: Ligation and division of long saphenous vein at saphenofemoral junction, or distal interruptions
Also known as:
Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
Dialysis Access Graft
Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
Synthetic Graft for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)
Also known as:
Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
Vein Injection Therapy
Varicose Vein Sclerosing
Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
Femoral Artery Angioplasty
Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
Femoral Artery Revascularization
Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
Leg Artery Angioplasty
Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Does Dr. Avise accept my insurance?
Dr. Avise accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-7516 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avise accept in Alamo, CA?
Dr. Avise in Alamo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Avise's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801039615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avise?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avise
What is Dr. Jennifer Avise's specialty?
Dr. Avise is a Vascular Surgeon near Alamo, CA.
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. Jennifer Avise affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avise is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. 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 Jennifer Avise accepting new patients in Alamo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jennifer Avise is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jennifer Avise offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avise's office at (650) 498-7516 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Avise?
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