30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gavin, Vascular Surgeon in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Timothy Gavin, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Gavin graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin and completed his residency at Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Gavin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gavin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gavin’s office.
Where did Dr. Gavin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery Univ Of Tn Coll Of Med, General Surgery
Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin
Is Dr. Gavin board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Gavin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gavin speak?
Dr. Gavin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Gavin typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Gavin 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. Gavin. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Gavin typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Gavin 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. Gavin. 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:
- Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
- Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
- RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
- Vein Closure Procedure
- Varicose Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Multiple Incisions)
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
- Stab Phlebectomy
- Microphlebectomy
- Varicose Vein Excision
- RF ablation for veins
- Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
- Varicose vein heat treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions
- 36476: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
Also known as:
- Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
- Microphlebectomy
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Stab Incision Vein Removal
CPT Codes:
- 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions
Also known as:
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- AV Fistula Surgery
- Cimino Fistula
- Vascular Access for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Gavin accept my insurance?
Dr. Gavin 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. Gavin accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Gavin in Minneapolis, MN 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
HealthPartners
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gavin's office located?
What is Dr. Gavin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gavin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528004587.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gavin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gavin
What is Dr. Timothy Gavin's specialty?
Dr. Gavin is a Vascular Surgeon near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Timothy Gavin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gavin is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview St. John's 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
When to see a Vascular Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Timothy Gavin accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Gavin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Gavin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gavin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Gavin?
Please contact Dr. Gavin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Gavin have?
Dr. Timothy Gavin is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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