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Dr. John Kutz, MD

Scranton, PA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kutz, Vascular Surgeon in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. John Kutz, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kutz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kutz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kutz’s office at (570) 207-0433.

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

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College

    Is Dr. Kutz board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Kutz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kutz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kutz treat?

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

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Right Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg
    • M79604: Pain in right leg

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    What procedures does Dr. Kutz perform?

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

    • 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 (Multiple Incisions)
    • Stab Phlebectomy
    • Microphlebectomy
    • Varicose Vein Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 37766: Stab phlebectomy of varicose veins, 1 extremity; more than 20 incisions

    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:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    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

    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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins
    • Spider Vein Injections
    • Telangiectasia Treatment
    • Cosmetic Vein Injections

    CPT Codes:

    • 36468: Injection(s) of sclerosant for spider veins (telangiectasia), limb or trunk

    Also known as:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Kutz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kutz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 207-0433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kutz accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Kutz in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • HealthComp

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kutz's office located?

    Dr. John Kutz's Primary Practice

    1800 Mulberry St

    Scranton, PA 18510

    (570) 207-0433

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    Dr. John Kutz's Practice 2

    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 104

    Scranton, PA 18510

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    Dr. John Kutz's Practice 3

    4 E Main St

    Nanticoke, PA 18634

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

    Dr. Kutz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174594683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kutz?

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

    What is Dr. John Kutz's specialty?

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

    Is this Dr. John Kutz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kutz is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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 John Kutz accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. John Kutz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Kutz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kutz's office at (570) 207-0433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Kutz?

    Please contact Dr. Kutz's office at (570) 207-0433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Kutz have?

    Dr. John Kutz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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