21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Tay, Vascular Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Jafar Tay, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Tay graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, General Surgery. Dr. Tay is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tay’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tay’s office at (408) 258-8760.
Where did Dr. Tay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ucsf-Fresno Med Educ Prog, General Surgery | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Tay board certified in Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jafar Tay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Tay speak?
Dr. Tay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does Dr. Tay treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Tay 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. Tay. 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:
- Lower Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in calf or shin
- Lower leg discomfort
- Aching lower leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79669: Pain in unspecified lower leg
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
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
Also known as:
- Swelling
- Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Bloating
ICD-10 Codes:
- R609: Edema, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
- High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
- I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflamed Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
- Inflamed Venous Ulcer
- Chronic Venous Stasis Ulcer with Inflammation
- Venous Leg Ulcer with Redness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
- I87331: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Venous Thrombosis
- Blood Clot in Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82569: Chronic embolism and thrombosis of unspecified calf muscular vein
Also known as:
- Pressure Sores
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
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
Which procedures does Dr. Tay perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Jafar Tay 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. Tay's office.
Does Dr. Tay accept my insurance?
Dr. Tay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 258-8760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tay accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Tay in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Brand New Day
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
OptumRx
Other Provider Networks
Santa Clara Family Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tay's office located?
Dr. Jafar Tay's Primary Practice
175 N Jackson Ave Ste 201
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 258-8760
What is Dr. Tay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487691606.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tay
What is Dr. Jafar Tay's specialty?
Dr. Tay is a Vascular Surgeon near San Jose, CA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Tay to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jafar Tay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jafar Tay accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jafar Tay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jafar Tay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tay's office at (408) 258-8760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jafar Tay?
Please contact Dr. Tay's office at (408) 258-8760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jafar Tay have?
Dr. Jafar Tay is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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