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Dr. Jennifer Svahn, MD

Dr. Jennifer Svahn, MD

Surgeon

New York, NY

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Svahn, Surgeon in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jennifer Svahn, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Svahn graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed her residency at New York University Langone Medical Center. Dr. Svahn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Svahn’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Svahn’s office at (212) 420-5648.
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    Where did Dr. Svahn go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Univ of California San Diego School of Medicine | New York University Langone Medical Center

    • Residency: New York University Langone Medical Center

    • Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons

    What languages does Dr. Svahn speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Svahn typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Svahn 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. Svahn. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Painful Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Symptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Aching Leg Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications

    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)

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Svahn typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Svahn 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. Svahn. 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

    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:

    • Varicose Vein Removal (Stab Phlebectomy)
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Ambulatory Phlebectomy
    • Stab Incision Vein Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 37765: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; 10-20 stab incisions

    Does Dr. Svahn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Svahn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 420-5648 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Svahn accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Svahn in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Svahn's office located?

    Dr. Jennifer Svahn's Primary Practice

    121 W 30th St Ste 202

    New York, NY 10001

    (212) 420-5648

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    Dr. Jennifer Svahn's Practice 2

    350 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    Dr. Jennifer Svahn's Practice 3

    10 Union Sq E

    New York, NY 10003

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

    Dr. Svahn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477535425.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Svahn?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Svahn's specialty?

    Dr. Svahn is a Surgeon near New York, NY.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is Dr. Jennifer Svahn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Svahn is affiliated with Lenox Hill 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 Dr. Jennifer Svahn accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Svahn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Svahn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Svahn's office at (212) 420-5648 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jennifer Svahn?

    Please contact Dr. Svahn's office at (212) 420-5648 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Svahn's office located?

    Dr. Svahn's offices are located in New York, NY and Manhasset, NY.