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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krug, Vascular Surgeon in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Richard Krug, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Olympia, WA. Dr. Krug graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Pa Hospital-Uphs, Vascular Surgery; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Krug is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krug’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krug’s office at (360) 493-5252.
Where did Dr. Krug go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pa Hospital-Uphs, Vascular Surgery; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, General Surgery | PCOM/Pennsylvania Hospital Program
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krug speak?
Dr. Krug and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Krug treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Krug 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. Krug. 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:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
What procedures does Dr. Krug perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Krug 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. Krug. 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:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal
CPT Codes:
- 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Also known as:
- Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
- Groin Hernia Surgery
- Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
- First Inguinal Hernia Fix
- Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Does Dr. Krug accept my insurance?
Dr. Krug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 493-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krug accept in Olympia, WA?
Dr. Krug in Olympia, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Group Health Cooperative
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
StableView Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Krug's office located?
What is Dr. Krug's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558383828.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krug?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krug
What is Dr. Richard Krug's specialty?
Dr. Krug is a Vascular Surgeon near Olympia, WA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Krug to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Krug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krug is affiliated with Providence St. Peter Hospital, Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital, MultiCare Capital Medical Center 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 Richard Krug accepting new patients in Olympia, WA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Krug is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Krug offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krug's office at (360) 493-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Krug?
Please contact Dr. Krug's office at (360) 493-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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