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Dr. Stefan Moldovan, MD

Dr. Stefan Moldovan, MD

Surgeon

Chula Vista, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Moldovan, Surgeon in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Stefan Moldovan, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Moldovan is fluent in English and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Moldovan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Moldovan’s office at (619) 567-7007.

    What languages does Dr. Moldovan speak?

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

    • English
    • Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

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

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Moldovan 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. Moldovan. 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:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain
    • I83811: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with pain
    • I83812: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with pain

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    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. Moldovan typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Moldovan 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. Moldovan. 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:

    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Vein Injections
    • Vein Sclerosing
    • Incompetent Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)

    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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Catheter Insertion
    • Laparoscopic Omental Tacking
    • Tunneled Peritoneal Catheter Placement
    • Laparoscopic Abdominal Catheter
    • Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
    • Keyhole omentopexy
    • Minimally invasive omental tacking
    • Laparoscopic omentum fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 49324: Laparoscopy, surgical; with insertion of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter
    • 49326: Laparoscopy, surgical; with omentopexy (omental tacking procedure) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Moldovan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Moldovan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 567-7007 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Moldovan accept in Chula Vista, CA?

    Dr. Moldovan in Chula Vista, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Moldovan's office located?

    Dr. Stefan Moldovan's Primary Practice

    1111 Broadway Ste 305

    Chula Vista, CA 91911

    (619) 567-7007

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    Dr. Stefan Moldovan's Practice 2

    387 N Escondido Blvd # A

    Escondido, CA 92025

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    Dr. Stefan Moldovan's Practice 3

    625 Citracado Pkwy Ste 203

    Escondido, CA 92025

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

    Dr. Moldovan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245291624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Moldovan?

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

    What is Dr. Stefan Moldovan's specialty?

    Dr. Moldovan is a Surgeon near Chula Vista, CA.

    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. Stefan Moldovan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Moldovan is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Poway, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Tri-City 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 Dr. Stefan Moldovan accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stefan Moldovan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stefan Moldovan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Moldovan's office at (619) 567-7007 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Stefan Moldovan?

    Please contact Dr. Moldovan's office at (619) 567-7007 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Moldovan's office located?

    Dr. Moldovan's offices are located in Chula Vista, CA and Escondido, CA.