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Who is Dr. Karamichos, Family Medicine Specialist in Munster, IN?
Dr. Demetrios Karamichos, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Munster, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Karamichos graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Karamichos is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karamichos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karamichos’s office at (219) 595-3095.
Where did Dr. Karamichos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karamichos speak?
Dr. Karamichos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Karamichos treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karamichos 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. Karamichos. 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:
- Varicose Veins
- Painful Varicose Veins
- Varicose Veins in Right Leg with Inflammation
- Inflamed Varicose Veins
- Inflamed Varicose Veins with Ankle Ulcer
- Spider Veins
- Venous Insufficiency
- Chronic Venous Disease
- Symptomatic Varicose Veins
- Aching Leg Veins
- Phlebitis of Varicose Veins
- Venous Insufficiency with Inflammation
- Phlebitis
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Inflamed Veins
- Venous Ulcer with Inflammation
- Thrombophlebitis with Ulcer
- Leg Ulcer and Vein Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
- I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
- I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
- I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain
- I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
- I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
- I8311: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with inflammation
- I8312: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with inflammation
- I83223: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with both ulcer of ankle and inflammation
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Pain
- Right Lower Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left lower leg
- Left lower leg discomfort
- Sore left lower leg
- Ache in right lower leg
- Right lower leg discomfort
- Sore right lower leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79662: Pain in left lower leg
- M79661: Pain in right lower leg
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Hypertension
- High Venous Pressure with Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87322: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of left lower extremity
- I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Inflamed Venous Insufficiency
- Venous Stasis Dermatitis
- Chronic Venous Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87321: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of right lower extremity
What procedures does Dr. Karamichos perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karamichos 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. Karamichos. 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:
- 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
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
- Sclerotherapy for veins
- Foam injection for varicose veins
- Varicose vein injection
- RF ablation for veins
- Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
- Varicose vein heat treatment
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
- 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:
- 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:
- Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
- Abscess Aspiration
- Cyst Drainage
- Hematoma Puncture
- Bulla Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst
Does Dr. Karamichos accept my insurance?
Dr. Karamichos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (219) 595-3095 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karamichos accept in Munster, IN?
Dr. Karamichos in Munster, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alliant Health Plans
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Karamichos' office located?
Dr. Demetrios Karamichos' Primary Practice
931 Ridge Rd Ste C
Munster, IN 46321
(219) 595-3095
What is Dr. Karamichos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karamichos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376535146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karamichos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karamichos
What is Dr. Demetrios Karamichos's specialty?
Dr. Karamichos is a Family Medicine Specialist near Munster, IN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Karamichos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Demetrios Karamichos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karamichos is affiliated with UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Franciscan Health Dyer 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 Demetrios Karamichos accepting new patients in Munster, IN?
Yes, Dr. Demetrios Karamichos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Demetrios Karamichos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karamichos's office at (219) 595-3095 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Demetrios Karamichos?
Please contact Dr. Karamichos's office at (219) 595-3095 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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