Who is Dr. Gonsalves, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Carin Gonsalves, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Gonsalves graduated from Drexel University College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year.
Dr. Gonsalves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonsalves’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonsalves’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gonsalves?
Dr. Carin Gonsalves, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Vascular & Interventional Radiologist 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. Gonsalves empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endovascular Laser Ablation, Interventional Oncology, Liver Cancer/Chemoembolization, Liver Cancer/Radioembolization, Melanoma-Ocular, Portal Hypertension, Thrombolytic Therapy, Uterine Fibroid Embolization, Varicose Veins, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Gonsalves is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gonsalves go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Vascular & Interventional Radiology; Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Crozer-Chester Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Crozer Chester Med Center | Jefferson University Hospitals
Medical School: Drexel University College Of Medicine | HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Gonsalves board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Carin Gonsalves, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Gonsalves speak?
Dr. Gonsalves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gonsalves treat?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Gonsalves 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. Gonsalves. 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:
Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
Liver Cancer
Metastatic Liver Cancer
Secondary Liver Tumor
Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
Vascular Access Device Management
Vascular Access Care
Port Management
Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
Uterine Fibroids
Leiomyoma
Fibromyoma
Myoma
Uterine growth
Leiomyoma of uterus
Uterine leiomyoma
ICD-10 Codes:
D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
D250: Submucous leiomyoma of uterus
Also known as:
Surgical Drain Change or Removal
Wounds and Injuries
Drain removal after surgery
Post-operative drain care
Changing surgical drains
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4803: Encounter for change or removal of drains
Also known as:
Urinary Ostomy Care
Digestive Ostomy Care
Ostomy
Urostomy Care
Urinary Stoma Management
Kidney Ostomy Care
Gastrointestinal Stoma Care
Digestive Tract Artificial Opening Care
Colostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
Z434: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of digestive tract
Also known as:
Fluid in Abdomen
Liver Disease
Ascites
Abdominal fluid buildup
Peritoneal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
R188: Other ascites
Also known as:
Catheter Management
Catheter adjustment
Catheter care
Non-vascular catheter maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
Dialysis Catheter Management
Dialysis
Dialysis catheter adjustment
Extracorporeal catheter care
Dialysis access maintenance
ICD-10 Codes:
Z4901: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of extracorporeal dialysis catheter
Also known as:
Uveal Melanoma
Eye Cancer
Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ®)
Ciliary Body Melanoma
Intraocular Melanoma
Eye Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C6940: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ciliary body
Also known as:
Blocked Bile Duct
Bile Duct Disease
Biliary Obstruction
Bile Duct Blockage
Obstructed Bile Duct
ICD-10 Codes:
K831: Obstruction of bile duct
Also known as:
Sepsis
Blood Poisoning
Septicemia
Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
Organ or space surgical site infection
After Surgery
Wounds and Injuries
Internal organ infection after surgery
Body cavity infection after surgery
Deep tissue infection after surgery
ICD-10 Codes:
T8143XA: Infection following a procedure, organ and space surgical site, initial encounter
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
Cirrhosis
Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
History of Other Female Genital Tract Disease
Past Gynecological Problem
Previous Female Reproductive Disorder
History of Uterine Fibroids
History of Ovarian Cysts
ICD-10 Codes:
Z8742: Personal history of other diseases of the female genital tract
Also known as:
Varicose Veins
Spider Veins
Venous Insufficiency
Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
What procedures does Dr. Gonsalves perform?
As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Gonsalves 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. Gonsalves. 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:
Selective Artery Catheter Placement
Advanced Catheter Placement in Arteries
Artery Catheter Placement
Major Vein Catheter Insertion
Arterial Catheterization
Vascular Catheter Placement
Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
Selective arterial catheterization
Complex arterial catheter placement
Vascular catheterization
Angiography catheter placement
Selective Arterial Catheterization
Diagnostic Artery Catheter
Abdominal Artery Catheter
Diagnostic Angiography Catheter
Central Venous Catheter Placement
Vena Cava Catheterization
IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36248: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; additional second order, third order, and beyond, abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family (List in addition to code for initial second or third order vessel as appropriate)
36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
Also known as:
Blood Vessel Blocking for Tumors or Organ Problems
Vascular embolization
Artery occlusion for tumors
Organ ischemia embolization
Therapeutic embolization
CPT Codes:
37243: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; for tumors, organ ischemia, or infarction
Also known as:
Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
Subcutaneous port placement
Central line with port
CPT Codes:
36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
Central Line Placement
CVC Insertion
Temporary Central Line
IV Access Catheter
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
PICC Line Placement
Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
Central Line Explant
Port-a-Cath Removal
Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins
Endovenous Laser Ablation
Vein Laser Therapy
Varicose Vein Laser Surgery
Incompetent Vein Ablation
CPT Codes:
36478: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, laser; first vein treated
Also known as:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
Vena Cava Filter Removal
IVC Filter Retrieval
Endovascular Filter Removal
Blood Clot Filter Removal
CPT Codes:
37193: Retrieval (removal) of intravascular vena cava filter, endovascular approach including vascular access, vessel selection, and radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance (ultrasound and fluoroscopy), when performed
Also known as:
Contrast Injection for Abscess/Cyst Assessment
Drainage Catheter Contrast Study
Abscess Imaging
Cystogram via Drain
CPT Codes:
49424: Contrast injection for assessment of abscess or cyst via previously placed drainage catheter or tube (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Biliary Drainage Catheter Exchange
Percutaneous Biliary Catheter Exchange
Bile Duct Drain Change
Biliary Drain Replacement
Bile Duct Catheter Swap
CPT Codes:
47536: Exchange of biliary drainage catheter (eg, external, internal-external, or conversion of internal-external to external only), percutaneous, including diagnostic cholangiography when performed, imaging guidance (eg, fluoroscopy), and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Abscess or Cyst Drain Catheter Change
Abscess Drainage Catheter Exchange
Cyst Drain Replacement
Radiologically Guided Catheter Change
CPT Codes:
49423: Exchange of previously placed abscess or cyst drainage catheter under radiological guidance (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube Replacement
Percutaneous GJ Tube Replacement
Feeding Tube Change (GJ)
GJ Tube Exchange
CPT Codes:
49452: Replacement of gastro-jejunostomy tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
Stomach or Colon Feeding Tube Replacement
Gastrostomy Tube Change
Cecostomy Tube Replacement
Percutaneous Feeding Tube Exchange
CPT Codes:
49450: Replacement of gastrostomy or cecostomy (or other colonic) tube, percutaneous, under fluoroscopic guidance including contrast injection(s), image documentation and report
Also known as:
Percutaneous Cholangiography (Diagnostic)
Bile Duct X-ray
Diagnostic Cholangiogram
Liver Bile Duct Imaging
CPT Codes:
47531: Injection procedure for cholangiography, percutaneous, complete diagnostic procedure including imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation; existing access
Also known as:
Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
Nephrostomy tube exchange
Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
Kidney drainage tube replacement
Nephrostogram with catheter exchange
CPT Codes:
50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
Ureteral Stent or Tube Change (Ileal Conduit)
Kidney-Ureter Catheter Change
Ureterostomy Tube Replacement
Ileal Conduit Stent Change
Urinary Diversion Tube Change
Nephroureteral Stent Change
Kidney Stent Replacement
Ureteral Catheter Exchange
CPT Codes:
50688: Change of ureterostomy tube or externally accessible ureteral stent via ileal conduit
50387: Removal and replacement of externally accessible nephroureteral catheter (eg, external/internal stent) requiring fluoroscopic guidance, including radiological supervision and interpretation
Also known as:
CPAP Initiation and Management
CPAP Setup
Sleep Apnea Machine Setup
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy
CPT Codes:
94660: Continuous positive airway pressure ventilation (CPAP), initiation and management
Does Dr. Gonsalves accept my insurance?
Dr. Gonsalves 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. Gonsalves accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Gonsalves in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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What is Dr. Gonsalves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gonsalves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568495760.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gonsalves?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gonsalves
What is Dr. Carin Gonsalves's specialty?
Dr. Gonsalves is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Contact Dr. Gonsalves to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carin Gonsalves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonsalves is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Jefferson Methodist Hospital which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
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The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
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Is Carin Gonsalves accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Carin Gonsalves is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carin Gonsalves offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gonsalves's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carin Gonsalves?
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Which board certifications does Dr. Carin Gonsalves have?
Dr. Carin Gonsalves is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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