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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bengtson, Vascular Surgeon in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Todd Bengtson, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Bengtson graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Bengtson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bengtson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bengtson’s office at (903) 606-1400.
Where did Dr. Bengtson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas
Is Dr. Bengtson board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Todd Bengtson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Bengtson speak?
Dr. Bengtson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Bengtson typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Bengtson 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. Bengtson. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
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:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg or Arm Arteries with Leg Pain When Walking
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PAD with claudication
- Leg artery disease with pain
- Intermittent claudication
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70219: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, unspecified extremity
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Bengtson typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Bengtson 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. Bengtson. 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:
- Catheter Placement in Aorta
- Selective Artery Catheter Placement
- Aortic catheterization
- Aorta access procedure
- Main artery catheter insertion
- Arterial Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Placement
- Diagnostic Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta
- 36247: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family
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:
- Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Femoral Artery Revascularization
- Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
- Leg Artery Angioplasty
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
Also known as:
- Creation of AV Fistula with Graft for Dialysis
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation (Graft)
- Dialysis Access Graft
- Non-Autogenous AV Fistula
- Synthetic Graft for Dialysis
CPT Codes:
- 36830: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); nonautogenous graft (eg, biological collagen, thermoplastic graft)
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:
- Lumbar Spinal Fusion
- Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lower Back Fusion
- Spinal Arthrodesis
CPT Codes:
- 22558: Arthrodesis, anterior interbody technique, including minimal discectomy to prepare interspace (other than for decompression); lumbar
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
- Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
Does Dr. Bengtson accept my insurance?
Dr. Bengtson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 606-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bengtson accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Bengtson in Tyler, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Christus Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bengtson's office located?
What is Dr. Bengtson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bengtson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912970773.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bengtson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bengtson
What is Dr. Todd Bengtson's specialty?
Dr. Bengtson is a Vascular Surgeon near Tyler, TX.
What does a Vascular Surgeon do?
A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels.
Is this Dr. Todd Bengtson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bengtson is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, White Rock Medical Center, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, William P. Clements Jr. 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 Todd Bengtson accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Todd Bengtson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Bengtson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bengtson's office at (903) 606-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Bengtson?
Please contact Dr. Bengtson's office at (903) 606-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Bengtson have?
Dr. Todd Bengtson is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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203 Christus Trinity Clinic
619 S Fleishel Ave Ste 203
Tyler, TX 75701