19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tikhomirov, Thoracic Surgeon in Munster, IN?
Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Munster, IN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Tikhomirov graduated from People',s Friendship University Of Russia, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program. He is a member of the Training Licence in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Texas, Medicine and Surgery in the District of Columbia, Medicine in Michigan, Medicine in Illinois, and Medicine in Indiana. Dr. Tikhomirov is fluent in English, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tikhomirov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tikhomirov’s office.
Where did Dr. Tikhomirov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: People',s Friendship University Of Russia, Faculty Of Medicine | Kazakh-Russian Medical University
Is Dr. Tikhomirov board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tikhomirov speak?
Dr. Tikhomirov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Russian
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tikhomirov typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Tikhomirov 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. Tikhomirov. 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:
- 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
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:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Tikhomirov typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Tikhomirov 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. Tikhomirov. 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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Tikhomirov accept my insurance?
Dr. Tikhomirov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tikhomirov accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Tikhomirov in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Tikhomirov's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Training Licence in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Texas
Lincensure
Medicine and Surgery in the District of Columbia
Licensure
Medicine in Michigan
Lincensure
Medicine in Illinois
Lincensure
Medicine in Indiana
Lincensure
Awards
Resident Research Project
Washington Hospital Center
Academic Achievement For outstanding performance on ABSITE
Washington Hospital Center
Annual Best Medical Grasduate
Russian People's Friendship Univeersity
2nd Award for Oral Presentation
National Conference in Pediatric Surgery
High school Students Award Biology and Chemistry
Lomonosov University
What is Dr. Tikhomirov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tikhomirov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790989150.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tikhomirov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tikhomirov
What is Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov's specialty?
Dr. Tikhomirov is a Thoracic Surgeon near Munster, IN.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tikhomirov is affiliated with Olympia Fields Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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 Vsevolod Tikhomirov accepting new patients in Munster, IN?
Yes, Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tikhomirov's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vsevolod Tikhomirov?
Please contact Dr. Tikhomirov's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov have?
Dr. Vsevolod Tikhomirov is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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