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23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Longo, Vascular Surgeon in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Gernon Longo, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Longo completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Vascular Surgery; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Longo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Longo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Longo’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Longo?
Dr. Gernon Longo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular 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. Longo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Aneurysm-Abdominal & Thoracic Aortic, Carotid Artery Angioplasty & Stent, Endovascular Surgery, Limb Salvage, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Omaha/NE community, Dr. Longo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Longo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Vascular Surgery; Univ Of Ne Med Ctr, General Surgery | McGaw Med Center Of Northwestern
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne
What languages does Dr. Longo speak?
Dr. Longo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Longo treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Longo 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. Longo. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
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:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
- Heart Disease
- Lung Disease
- Cardiopulmonary symptoms
- Unusual heart and breathing signs
- Circulatory-respiratory issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
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:
- Thrombophlebitis
- Vein Inflammation with Clot
- Phlebitis
- Blood Clot in Vein
ICD-10 Codes:
- I808: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of other sites
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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:
- Kidney Artery Hardening
- Atherosclerosis
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Renal artery atherosclerosis
- Hardening of kidney arteries
- Renal artery disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I701: Atherosclerosis of renal artery
Which procedures does Dr. Longo perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gernon Longo 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. Longo's office.
Does Dr. Longo accept my insurance?
Dr. Longo 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. Longo accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Longo in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medica
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
UnitedHealthcare
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Longo's office located?
What is Dr. Longo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Longo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376593707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Longo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Longo
What is Dr. Gernon Longo's specialty?
Dr. Longo is a Vascular Surgeon near Omaha, NE. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Longo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gernon Longo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Longo is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center 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 Gernon Longo accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Gernon Longo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gernon Longo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Longo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gernon Longo?
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