Dr. Alexander Batchev, DO
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Batchev, Family Medicine Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Alexander Batchev, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Batchev graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Genesys Reg M C-St Joseph Cp, Family Medicine; Sisters Charity Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Batchev is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Batchev’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Batchev’s office.
Where did Dr. Batchev go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Palmetto Richland Mem Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology; Genesys Reg M C-St Joseph Cp, Family Medicine; Sisters Charity Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology
Medical School: Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Batchev board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Batchev, DO is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Batchev speak?
Dr. Batchev and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Batchev typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Batchev 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. Batchev. 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.
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
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
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)
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Batchev typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Batchev 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. Batchev. 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.
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Sclerotherapy for veins
- Foam injection for varicose veins
- Varicose vein injection
CPT Codes:
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
- 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Also known as:
- Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
- Endovenous Chemical Ablation
- Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
- Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
- VenaSeal Procedure
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
Does Dr. Batchev accept my insurance?
Dr. Batchev 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. Batchev accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Batchev in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Recognitions
Awards
Credentials
Summit Physician Services
What is Dr. Batchev's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Batchev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316991003.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Batchev?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Batchev
What is Dr. Alexander Batchev's specialty?
Dr. Batchev is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Alexander Batchev affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Batchev is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Aultman 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 Alexander Batchev accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Batchev is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Batchev offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Batchev's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Batchev?
Please contact Dr. Batchev's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Batchev have?
Dr. Alexander Batchev is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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