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32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Plecha, Vascular Surgeon in Middleburg Heights, OH?
Dr. Ferdinand Plecha, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Middleburg Heights, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Plecha completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Plecha is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Plecha’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plecha’s office at (440) 816-2786.
Where did Dr. Plecha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Vascular Surgery; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, General Surgery
Is Dr. Plecha board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Ferdinand Plecha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Plecha speak?
Dr. Plecha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Plecha typically treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Plecha 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. Plecha. 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:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Chronic Vein Problems with Ulcers and Inflammation
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Stasis Ulcer
- Leg Ulcers from Poor Circulation
- Chronic Venous Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I87333: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Foot
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Foot Wound
- Foot Sore from Diabetes
- Diabetic Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Vascular Surgeon like Dr. Plecha typically perform?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Plecha 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. Plecha. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Skin Replacement
- Bioengineered Skin Application
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Also known as:
- Skin Substitute Graft (Small Area)
- Artificial Skin Graft
- Wound Covering Application
- Skin Replacement Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 15275: Application of skin substitute graft to face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, feet, and/or multiple digits, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
Does Dr. Plecha accept my insurance?
Dr. Plecha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (440) 816-2786 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Plecha accept in Middleburg Heights, OH?
Dr. Plecha in Middleburg Heights, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Ohio
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Plecha's office located?
What is Dr. Plecha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plecha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366402968.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plecha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plecha
What is Dr. Ferdinand Plecha's specialty?
Dr. Plecha is a Vascular Surgeon near Middleburg Heights, OH.
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. Ferdinand Plecha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Plecha is affiliated with Southwest General Health Center, Fairview Hospital, Uh Parma Medical Center 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 Ferdinand Plecha accepting new patients in Middleburg Heights, OH?
Yes, Dr. Ferdinand Plecha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ferdinand Plecha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plecha's office at (440) 816-2786 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ferdinand Plecha?
Please contact Dr. Plecha's office at (440) 816-2786 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ferdinand Plecha have?
Dr. Ferdinand Plecha is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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