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Who is Dr. Gursky, Thoracic Surgeon in Takoma Park, MD?
Dr. Andrei Gursky, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Takoma Park, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gursky graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at Western Reserve Care System. Dr. Gursky is fluent in English, German, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gursky’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gursky’s office at (703) 879-0562.
Where did Dr. Gursky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Reserve Care System
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Gursky board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Andrei Gursky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Gursky speak?
Dr. Gursky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Hindi
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gursky typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gursky 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. Gursky. 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 Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Left Leg Pain at Rest
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
- PAD left leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia left leg
- Severe left leg artery pain
- PAD both legs pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
- Severe bilateral leg artery pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
- I70222: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, left leg
- I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs
Also known as:
- Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
- Hardening of Right Leg Arteries with Foot Ulcer
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- Bilateral leg artery disease
- PAD in both legs
- Atherosclerosis of both legs
- PAD with foot wound
- Right leg artery disease with foot ulcer
- Vascular ulcer on foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs
- I70235: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of right leg with ulceration of other part of foot
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
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 Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Gursky typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Gursky 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. Gursky. 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:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
- Intravascular Ultrasound (Additional Non-Coronary Vessel)
- IVUS (Non-Coronary)
- Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Artery Ultrasound
- IVUS for Blood Vessels
- Non-Coronary Vessel Ultrasound
- Internal Blood Vessel Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 37253: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; each additional noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization with Stent and Atherectomy
- Tibial Artery Revascularization
- Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Leg Artery Plaque Removal
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
- Femoral artery revascularization
- Popliteal artery revascularization
- Leg artery stenting and atherectomy
- Endovascular leg artery repair
CPT Codes:
- 37229: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
- 37227: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal stent placement(s) and atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed
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:
- Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose vein foam injection
- Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
- Saphenous vein treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36465: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; single incompetent extremity truncal vein (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Clearing and Widening (Atherectomy/Angioplasty)
- Tibial/Peroneal Artery Revascularization
- Endovascular Leg Artery Treatment
- Atherectomy and Angioplasty (Leg)
- Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 37233: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial/peroneal artery, unilateral, each additional vessel; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Gursky accept my insurance?
Dr. Gursky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 879-0562 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gursky accept in Takoma Park, MD?
Dr. Gursky in Takoma Park, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CommuniCare Health Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside Health
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Where is Dr. Gursky's office located?
Dr. Andrei Gursky's Primary Practice
7610 Carroll Ave Ste 100
Takoma Park, MD 20912
(703) 879-0562
What is Dr. Gursky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gursky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790753515.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gursky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gursky
What is Dr. Andrei Gursky's specialty?
Dr. Gursky is a Thoracic Surgeon near Takoma Park, MD.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Andrei Gursky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gursky is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Andrei Gursky accepting new patients in Takoma Park, MD?
Yes, Dr. Andrei Gursky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrei Gursky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gursky's office at (703) 879-0562 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrei Gursky?
Please contact Dr. Gursky's office at (703) 879-0562 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrei Gursky have?
Dr. Andrei Gursky is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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