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Dr. David Kauvar, MD

San Jose, CA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kauvar, Vascular Surgeon in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. David Kauvar, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Kauvar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kauvar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kauvar’s office at (303) 436-4949.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Kauvar board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Kauvar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kauvar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kauvar treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kauvar 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. Kauvar. 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 Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins with Leg Ulcer
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83019: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer of unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Kauvar perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Kauvar 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. Kauvar. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Unna Boot Application
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Compression Boot Application
    • Unna Paste Bandage
    • Leg Ulcer Dressing
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 29580: Strapping; Unna boot
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Kauvar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kauvar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 436-4949 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kauvar accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Kauvar in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • Mohawk Industries

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Kauvar's office located?

    Dr. David Kauvar's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (303) 436-4949

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    Dr. David Kauvar's Practice 2

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Kauvar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144210626.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kauvar?

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

    What is Dr. David Kauvar's specialty?

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

    Is this Dr. David Kauvar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kauvar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, St. Louise Regional Hospital, Regional Medical Center Of San Jose, Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center, Prairie Ridge Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 David Kauvar accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Kauvar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kauvar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kauvar's office at (303) 436-4949 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Kauvar?

    Please contact Dr. Kauvar's office at (303) 436-4949 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kauvar have?

    Dr. David Kauvar is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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