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Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg, MD

Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Eisenberg, Thoracic Surgeon in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Eisenberg graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Eisenberg is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eisenberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eisenberg’s office.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Thoracic Surgery; Baylor Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Eisenberg board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Eisenberg speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge
    • Chest Aortic Aneurysm
    • Bulging Thoracic Aorta
    • Weakened Thoracic Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7120: Thoracic aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    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

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

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

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

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Clearing Surgery
    • Carotid endarterectomy
    • Neck artery surgery
    • Vertebral artery clearing
    • Subclavian artery clearing

    CPT Codes:

    • 35301: Thromboendarterectomy, including patch graft, if performed; carotid, vertebral, subclavian, by neck incision

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Neck Blood Vessel Repair
    • Carotid Artery Repair
    • Neck Artery Repair
    • Cervical Vessel Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 35201: Repair blood vessel, direct; neck

    Also known as:

    • Arm Artery Access for Heart or Vessel Procedure
    • Axillary Artery Exposure
    • Subclavian Artery Access
    • Artery Conduit Creation
    • Vascular Access for Endovascular Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 34716: Open axillary/subclavian artery exposure with creation of conduit for delivery of endovascular prosthesis or for establishment of cardiopulmonary bypass, by infraclavicular or supraclavicular incision, unilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Heart Pump Insertion
    • Percutaneous VAD Insertion
    • Temporary Left Ventricular Assist Device
    • Heart Support Device Placement
    • Heart Pump Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33990: Insertion of ventricular assist device, percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation; left heart, arterial access only

    Also known as:

    • Total Lung Decortication
    • Lung Peeling Surgery
    • Pleural Decortication
    • Removal of Lung Scar Tissue
    • Lung Membrane Stripping

    CPT Codes:

    • 32220: Decortication, pulmonary (separate procedure); total

    Also known as:

    • Breastbone Cleaning Surgery
    • Sternum debridement
    • Chest bone cleaning
    • Infected sternum treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 21627: Sternal debridement

    Does Dr. Eisenberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Eisenberg 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. Eisenberg accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Eisenberg in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Eisenberg's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg's Primary Practice

    1600 Medical Center Dr Ste 212

    El Paso, TX 79902

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

    Dr. Eisenberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659376929.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eisenberg?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg's specialty?

    Dr. Eisenberg is a Thoracic Surgeon near El Paso, TX.

    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 this Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Eisenberg is affiliated with The Hospitals Of Providence - Sierra Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - East Campus, The Hospitals Of Providence - Memorial Campus, University Medical Center Of El Paso, Christus Health, Lincoln County 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 Kenneth Eisenberg accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Eisenberg's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Eisenberg?

    Please contact Dr. Eisenberg's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg have?

    Dr. Kenneth Eisenberg is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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