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Dr. William Kirk, MD

Dr. William Kirk, MD

New Braunfels, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kirk, Vascular Surgeon in New Braunfels, TX?

    Dr. William Kirk, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Braunfels, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Kirk graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Kirk is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kirk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kirk’s office at (210) 225-6508.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kirk?

    Dr. William Kirk, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kirk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Peripheral Vascular Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Braunfels/TX community, Dr. Kirk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Baylor College Of Medicine

    • Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Vascular Surgery; Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, General Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antoni | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Kirk board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Kirk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kirk speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kirk treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kirk 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. Kirk. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Arterial Disease in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PAD in Both Legs
    • Poor Circulation in Both Legs
    • Hardening of Arteries in Both Legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70293: Other atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    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:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Widespread Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area
    • Generalized Edema
    • Full Body Swelling
    • Systemic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema
    • R601: Generalized edema

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Having Other Vascular Implants or Grafts
    • Blood vessel graft
    • Vascular stent
    • Artery implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95828: Presence of other vascular implants and grafts

    What procedures does Dr. Kirk perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kirk 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. Kirk. 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.

    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)

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
    • AV fistula repair
    • Dialysis graft revision
    • Open AV fistula revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
    • Dialysis Access Graft
    • Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
    • Synthetic Graft for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)

    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:

    • Temporal Artery Biopsy or Ligation
    • Head Artery Biopsy
    • Giant Cell Arteritis Biopsy
    • Temporal Artery Tie-Off

    CPT Codes:

    • 37609: Ligation or biopsy, temporal artery

    Also known as:

    • Unna Boot Application
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing

    CPT Codes:

    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot

    Also known as:

    • Lower Leg Amputation
    • Limb Loss
    • Tibial-Fibular Amputation
    • Leg Removal Surgery
    • Below-Knee Amputation

    CPT Codes:

    • 27880: Amputation, leg, through tibia and fibula;

    Also known as:

    • Wound or Burn Site Preparation for Graft
    • Surgery
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Burn Eschar Excision
    • Scar Contracture Release
    • Recipient Site Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 15002: Surgical preparation or creation of recipient site by excision of open wounds, burn eschar, or scar (including subcutaneous tissues), or incisional release of scar contracture, trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or 1% of body area of infants and children

    Does Dr. Kirk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kirk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 225-6508 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kirk accept in New Braunfels, TX?

    Dr. Kirk in New Braunfels, TX 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

    • Carepoint Health

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kirk's office located?

    Dr. William Kirk's Primary Practice

    545 Creekside Xing Ste 218

    New Braunfels, TX 78130

    (210) 225-6508

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    Dr. William Kirk's Practice 2

    1139 E Sonterra Blvd

    San Antonio, TX 78258

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    Dr. William Kirk's Practice 3

    6700 W Interstate 10

    San Antonio, TX 78201

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

    Dr. Kirk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932106804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kirk?

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

    What is Dr. William Kirk's specialty?

    Dr. Kirk is a Vascular Surgeon near New Braunfels, TX. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Kirk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Kirk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kirk is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center - San Antonio which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Vascular Surgeon?

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    Is William Kirk accepting new patients in New Braunfels, TX?

    Yes, Dr. William Kirk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Kirk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kirk's office at (210) 225-6508 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Kirk?

    Please contact Dr. Kirk's office at (210) 225-6508 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Kirk have?

    Dr. William Kirk is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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