36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kvilekval, Vascular Surgeon in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY. She has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Kvilekval graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the Society of Vascular Surgery American College of Surgeons MSSNY. Dr. Kvilekval is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kvilekval’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kvilekval’s office at (631) 246-8289.
Where did Dr. Kvilekval go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stony Brook University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kvilekval board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kara Kvilekval, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 1991, American Board of Surgery since 1989, American Board of Surgery since 1998, American Board of Surgery since 2008
What languages does Dr. Kvilekval speak?
Dr. Kvilekval and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Kvilekval typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kvilekval 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. Kvilekval. 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:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
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:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Kvilekval typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kvilekval 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. Kvilekval. 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:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Vein Injection Therapy
- Varicose Vein Sclerosing
- Chemical Ablation of Veins
CPT Codes:
- 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
Does Dr. Kvilekval accept my insurance?
Dr. Kvilekval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 246-8289 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kvilekval accept in East Setauket, NY?
Dr. Kvilekval in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kvilekval's office located?
Dr. Kara Kvilekval's Primary Practice
4 Technology Dr Ste 120
East Setauket, NY 11733
(631) 246-8289
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Society of Vascular Surgery American College of Surgeons MSSNY
Fellow
What is Dr. Kvilekval's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kvilekval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205832383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kvilekval?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kvilekval
What is Dr. Kara Kvilekval's specialty?
Dr. Kvilekval is a Vascular Surgeon near East Setauket, NY.
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. Kara Kvilekval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kvilekval is affiliated with Mather Hospital, North Shore University 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 Kara Kvilekval accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kara Kvilekval is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Kvilekval offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kvilekval's office at (631) 246-8289 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Kvilekval?
Please contact Dr. Kvilekval's office at (631) 246-8289 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Kvilekval have?
Dr. Kara Kvilekval is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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