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Dr. Michael Kralik, MD

Dr. Michael Kralik, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Surgeon, Vascular Surgeon

Sun City, AZ

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kralik, Thoracic Surgeon in Sun City, AZ?

    Dr. Michael Kralik, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Sun City, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Kralik graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Kralik is fluent in English, Arabic, French, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kralik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kralik’s office at (888) 553-8346.

    Where did Dr. Kralik go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Kralik board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kralik, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kralik speak?

    Dr. Kralik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kralik typically treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Kralik 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. Kralik. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease and Gangrene
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Gangrene
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease with Gangrene
    • PAD with Tissue Death
    • Circulation Problems with Gangrene from Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1152: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy with gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Giant cell arteritis
    • Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Giant Cell Arteritis
    • Temporal arteritis
    • Horton's disease
    • Cranial arteritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M316: Other giant cell arteritis

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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

    What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Kralik typically perform?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kralik may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kralik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kralik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kralik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (888) 553-8346 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kralik accept in Sun City, AZ?

    Dr. Kralik in Sun City, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Gold Kidney Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kralik's office located?

    Dr. Michael Kralik's Primary Practice

    9744 W Bell Rd Ste A

    Sun City, AZ 85351

    (888) 553-8346

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    Dr. Michael Kralik's Practice 2

    3615 S Rome St

    Gilbert, AZ 85297

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    Dr. Michael Kralik's Practice 3

    1331 N 7th St Ste 375

    Phoenix, AZ 85006

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    What is Dr. Kralik's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kralik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982642450.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kralik?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kralik

    What is Dr. Michael Kralik's specialty?

    Dr. Kralik is a Thoracic Surgeon near Sun City, AZ.

    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 Dr. Michael Kralik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kralik is affiliated with Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Boswell Medical Center, Banner Del E. Webb Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center, Banner Desert 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

    When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Michael Kralik accepting new patients in Sun City, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Kralik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Kralik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kralik's office at (888) 553-8346 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Kralik?

    Please contact Dr. Kralik's office at (888) 553-8346 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kralik's office located?

    Dr. Kralik's offices are located in Sun City, AZ, Gilbert, AZ, and Phoenix, AZ.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kralik have?

    Dr. Michael Kralik is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.