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Who is Dr. Amalfitano, Vascular Surgeon in Traverse City, MI?
Dr. David Amalfitano, DO is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Traverse City, MI. Dr. Amalfitano graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Amalfitano is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amalfitano’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amalfitano’s office at (231) 941-7500.
Where did Dr. Amalfitano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amalfitano speak?
Dr. Amalfitano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Amalfitano typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Amalfitano 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. Amalfitano. 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 in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
- Phlebitis
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Inflamed Veins
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
- I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Amalfitano typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Amalfitano 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. Amalfitano. 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:
- 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:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Sclerotherapy for veins
- Foam injection for varicose veins
- Varicose vein injection
- Endovenous Laser Ablation
- Vein Laser Therapy
- Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
- Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
- Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins (Additional Veins)
- Endovenous laser ablation
- Varicose vein laser treatment
- Vein ablation therapy
- Percutaneous laser vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36479: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Amalfitano accept my insurance?
Dr. Amalfitano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 941-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amalfitano accept in Traverse City, MI?
Dr. Amalfitano in Traverse City, MI 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
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Amalfitano's office located?
Dr. David Amalfitano's Primary Practice
4020 Copper Vw Ste 212
Traverse City, MI 49684
(231) 941-7500
What is Dr. Amalfitano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amalfitano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386646636.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amalfitano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amalfitano
What is Dr. David Amalfitano's specialty?
Dr. Amalfitano is a Vascular Surgeon near Traverse City, MI.
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. David Amalfitano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amalfitano is affiliated with Munson Medical Center, Manistee 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 David Amalfitano accepting new patients in Traverse City, MI?
Yes, Dr. David Amalfitano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Amalfitano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amalfitano's office at (231) 941-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Amalfitano?
Please contact Dr. Amalfitano's office at (231) 941-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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