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Dr. Desiree Clarke, MD

Palm Beach Gardens, FL

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Clarke, Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

    Dr. Desiree Clarke, MD is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), who primarily practices in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Clarke graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Clarke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Clarke’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Clarke’s office at (800) 991-6117.

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

    • Residency: Suny Hlth Sci Ctr Brooklyn, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Clarke board certified as a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist)?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Clarke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Clarke speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Clarke treat?

    As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Clarke 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. Clarke. 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:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Asymptomatic Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Varicose Veins without Symptoms
    • Silent Varicose Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I8393: Asymptomatic varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Swelling
    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Bloating
    • Localized Edema
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R609: Edema, unspecified
    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension
    • High Venous Pressure with Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity
    • I87322: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Bruising After Other Heart or Blood Vessel Surgery
    • Hematoma After Vascular Surgery
    • Blood Clot After Circulatory Procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I97638: Postprocedural hematoma of a circulatory system organ or structure following other circulatory system procedure

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Birthmark
    • Birthmarks
    • Vascular Birthmark
    • Nevus
    • Skin Mark

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I781: Nevus, non-neoplastic

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Insufficiency
    • Venous Stasis Dermatitis
    • Chronic Venous Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87321: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of right lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Venous Thrombosis
    • Blood Clot in Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82461: Acute embolism and thrombosis of right calf muscular vein

    What procedures does Dr. Clarke perform?

    As a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist), Dr. Clarke 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. Clarke. 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:

    • Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Injection Therapy
    • Varicose Vein Sclerosing
    • Chemical Ablation of Veins
    • Varicose Vein Injections
    • Vein Sclerosing
    • Incompetent Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36471: Injection of sclerosant; multiple incompetent veins (other than telangiectasia), same leg
    • 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)

    Also known as:

    • Foam Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
    • Chemical Ablation for Varicose Veins (Leg)
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Varicose Veins (Additional Vein)
    • Varicose vein foam injection
    • Ultrasound-guided sclerotherapy
    • Saphenous vein treatment
    • Sclerotherapy for veins
    • Foam injection for varicose veins
    • Varicose vein injection
    • Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Ablation
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Closure
    • RF ablation for veins
    • Endovenous radiofrequency treatment
    • Varicose vein heat 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)
    • 36466: Injection of non-compounded foam sclerosant with ultrasound compression maneuvers to guide dispersion of the injectate, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring; multiple incompetent truncal veins (eg, great saphenous vein, accessory saphenous vein), same leg
    • 36483: 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; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 36476: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; subsequent vein(s) treated in a single extremity, each through separate access sites (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    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
    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
    • Abscess Aspiration
    • Cyst Drainage
    • Hematoma Puncture
    • Bulla Aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst

    Also known as:

    • Drainage of Fluid Collection
    • Incision and Drainage
    • Hematoma Drainage
    • Seroma Drainage

    CPT Codes:

    • 10140: Incision and drainage of hematoma, seroma or fluid collection

    Does Dr. Clarke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Clarke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 991-6117 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Clarke accept in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

    Dr. Clarke in Palm Beach Gardens, FL 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)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • Molina

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Clarke's office located?

    Dr. Desiree Clarke's Primary Practice

    4215 Burns Rd Ste 260

    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

    (800) 991-6117

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    Dr. Desiree Clarke's Practice 2

    4700 N Congress Ave Ste 301

    West Palm Beach, FL 33407

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    Dr. Desiree Clarke's Practice 3

    1900 Glades Rd Ste 100

    Boca Raton, FL 33431

    (800) 991-6117

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

    Dr. Clarke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568423168.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Clarke?

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

    What is Dr. Desiree Clarke's specialty?

    Dr. Clarke is a Phlebologist (Vein Specialist) near Palm Beach Gardens, FL. Phlebology is the medical specialty which is focused on diagnosing and treating various types of venous disorders, such as spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous ulcers, and thromboembolism. A phlebologist is trained in diagnostic methods like physical exams, duplex ultrasound, and imaging techniques, and in treatments including compression, sclerotherapy, laser, endovenous ablation, and surgical procedures. They must complete a minimum of 50 hours of phlebology-related CME courses. They are also skilled and well-trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions including compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism. Contact Dr. Clarke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Desiree Clarke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Clarke is affiliated with Mount Sinai West which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Desiree Clarke accepting new patients in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Desiree Clarke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Desiree Clarke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Clarke's office at (800) 991-6117 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Desiree Clarke?

    Please contact Dr. Clarke's office at (800) 991-6117 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Desiree Clarke have?

    Dr. Desiree Clarke is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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